Cresence Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Cresence Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cresence Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania71:7,563,08870,659
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Cresence (435) may also be a first name.

Cresence Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cresence is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Cresence? popularity and diffusion

The last name Cresence is the 5,812,366th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Cresence are found; 64 percent are found in East Africa and 64 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 411,176th most prevalent first name globally, held by 435 people.

Cresence is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 7,563,088. In Tanzania Cresence is most common in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 57 percent live, Kagera Region, where 14 percent live and Kilimanjaro Region, where 14 percent live. Other than Tanzania this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 18 percent live and Cameroon, where 9 percent live.

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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 Cresence
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