Creg Surname

1,828,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 102 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ghana

Creg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Creg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States791:4,588,088240,017
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1591:315,84124,783

Creg (574) may also be a first name.

Creg Last Name Facts

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

The last name Creg is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Creg? popularity and diffusion

Creg is the 1,828,462nd most commonly used surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 71,446,529 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 79 percent of Creg live; 78 percent live in North America and 77 percent live in Anglo-North America. Creg is also the 349,810th most numerous given name globally, borne by 574 people.

The last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 79 people, or 1 in 4,588,088. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Missouri, where 56 percent reside, Michigan, where 8 percent reside and Indiana, where 6 percent reside. Not including The United States Creg exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 9 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.

Creg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Creg has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Creg surname declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Creg Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Creg last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States Creg are 44.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 91.67% registered to vote for the party.

Creg earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.68% less than the national average, earning $36,385 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cregg891,501/
Creag89271/
Creig89105/
Crieg897/
Creeg892/
Chreg891/
Cregs891/
Cregh890/
Creagh803,189/
Creigh80347/
Scregg80100/
Schreg8083/
Csőreg8033/
Creigg804/
Criegh803/
Cregue802/
Creigs801/
Creggs801/
Creegg800/
Creags800/
Chreeg800/
Creagg800/
Creegs800/
Creugh800/
Kreg75172/
Crec7525/
Crek7521/
Cerg756/
Zreg755/
Crex754/
Crig753/
Cryg752/
Jreg752/
Sreg752/
Qreg751/
Xreg751/
Cirg751/
Crjg751/
Schreeg7340/
Csőregh7316/
Cregova731/
Creagch731/
Creiggs731/
Schreig730/
Chreigh730/
Chreagt730/
Craig67191,408/
Krieg6723,994/
Creek677,685/
Creak67572/
Kreig67513/
Creac67147/
Kregg67136/
Creix67122/
Creyx67100/
Kreag6784/
Kreyg6773/
Sőreg6765/
Círek6737/
Crigg6717/
Zreeg6716/
Chrek6713/
Creyk6711/
Creik6711/
Zregh6710/
Creck679/
Jreig679/
Cherg677/
Krzeg675/
Creec674/
Zreig673/
Crecq673/
Sreeg673/
Sreig672/
Criek672/
Cýrek672/
Ceerg671/
Scrig671/
Zreag671/
Creke671/
Creigtht671/
Chrec671/
Kregs671/
Kregt671/
Kreug671/
Chrex671/
Chrig671/
Cearg671/
Crigc671/
Creuc671/
Cruig671/
Crayg670/
Croig670/
Crigs670/
Cresk670/

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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
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  • 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 Creg
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