Crefin Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ireland

Crefin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Crefin Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
England51:11,143,612252,590
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
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Crefin Demographics

Crefin Religious Adherence
in Ireland

Sample size: 1 (1901)

Religious Adherence
in Ireland

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Crefin Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Crefin Come From? nationality or country of origin

Crefin is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Crefin? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,587,209th most commonly held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Crefin occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Crefin reside; 50 percent reside in Northern Europe and 50 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name Crefin is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 60,409,822. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 17 percent live. Aside from The United States it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 42 percent live and Ireland, where 8 percent live.

Crefin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Crefin earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 63.58% more than the national average, earning $70,583 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krefin835/
Crifin834/
Cerfin831/
Criffin7710/
Chrefen772/
Crephin771/
Cherfin770/
Scriffin716/
Schrifin711/
Shreefin711/
Schrefen710/
Kerfin6792/
Srifin6741/
Schrepfen675/
Shrefn672/
Zrifin671/
Zreefn671/
Schriffin671/
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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Crefin
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