Creilly Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Scotland
Highest density in:
Scotland

Creilly Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Creilly Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland81:669,22723,443
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland51:748,64318,576
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Creilly Last Name Facts

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

Creilly is more frequently found in Scotland than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Creilly? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,723,624th most frequently held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Creilly live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in British Isles.

This last name is most frequent in Scotland, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 669,227. In Scotland Creilly is most numerous in: North Lanarkshire, where 63 percent are found and Fife, where 38 percent are found.

Creilly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Creilly has changed over time. In Scotland the number of people bearing the Creilly last name expanded 160 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Creuilly939/
Creily920/
Crielly86105/
Creally8646/
Creully869/
Creille862/
Creisly861/
Creelly860/
Creiley860/
Crely831/
Crily831/
Cretilli8017/
Kreislly801/
Crecille801/
Crielley800/
Creely77950/
Criley77283/
Creila77218/
Crealy77106/
Creley7769/
Creuly7723/
Cruely771/
Craily771/
Crally771/
Criely770/
Cqureille753/
Creeley71416/
Cralley71173/
Creusillet71132/
Kreiley7173/
Crealey7161/
Crowely7152/
Creelle7132/
Cruelle7114/
Crawely717/
Creisle712/
Craille712/
Cresley712/
Kreiely711/
Crieloy711/
Crittly711/
Cruílly711/
Croelle711/
Croilla711/
Kretlly711/
Kreilys711/
Crhally710/
Creulla710/
Croully710/
Crithly710/
Croeley710/
Critelli674,663/
Cricelli67563/
Crile67507/
Cretelle67129/
Kreiller6754/
Cretelli6743/
Crecelle6733/
Crasilli6730/
Crili6724/
Crela6721/
Cruilles6721/
Crowelle6716/
Crila679/
Crecelli677/
Creisler676/
Craly675/
Criselle675/
Croweley675/
Krely674/
Creli673/
Creasley673/
Creuelle672/
Criselli671/
Croulley671/
Craulley671/
Creesley671/
Cricelle671/
Crele671/
Critelle671/
Creselle671/
Cruiller671/
Crételle671/
Krily670/
Krielley670/
Crawelle670/

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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 Creilly
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