Crehl Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Crehl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Crehl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Crehl Last Name Facts

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

The surname Crehl is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Crehl? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Crehl is predominantly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Crehl reside; 60 percent reside in Western Europe and 60 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 26,835,153. In Germany Crehl is mostly found in: Brandenburg, where 67 percent reside and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 33 percent reside. Beside Germany this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Creuhl910/
Crel8914/
Crhl891/
Schrehl830/
Creel8012,401/
Krehl801,885/
Criel801,233/
Crell80244/
Creul8021/
Creël802/
Chrel801/
Cresl800/
Crelh800/
Crl754/
Croell7396/
Kroehl7350/
Kriehl733/
Kraehl733/
Schrel732/
Chreel731/
Chrell731/
Creell731/
Sroehl731/
Crrell730/
Criell730/
Krel671,001/
Schrell67321/
Cril67228/
Schriel67208/
Schreel67161/
Jrel677/
Cryl675/
Cqrl672/
Scrl672/
Chrl672/
Zrel671/
Tcrl671/
Zcrl671/
Xrel671/
Crll671/
Crzl671/
Csrrell671/
Qrel671/
Hcrl671/
Kcrl671/
Srel670/
Schruel670/
Schroel670/

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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
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  • 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 Crehl
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