Cress Surname

59,376th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,501 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Cress Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cress Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7,5521:47,9955,813
Canada4381:84,1229,355
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Germany1031:781,60657,825
England761:733,13240,828
Netherlands451:375,27140,838
South Africa381:1,425,72975,291
New Zealand251:181,13319,287
Indonesia181:7,347,177303,310
Isle of Man171:5,0481,065
Brazil151:14,271,622267,944
Guam121:13,3432,098
France111:6,038,429280,838
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Bolivia21:5,308,21712,400
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England621:393,15123,809
Jersey61:8,6471,503
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,3371:37,5614,455

Cress (328) may also be a first name.

Cress Last Name Facts

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

Cress occurs most in The United States. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cress? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 59,376th most frequently used surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 857,257 people. The last name Cress occurs mostly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Cress are found; 88 percent are found in North America and 88 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Cress is also the 484,112th most frequent given name in the world, borne by 328 people.

This surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 7,552 people, or 1 in 47,995. In The United States Cress is primarily found in: North Carolina, where 7 percent live, Ohio, where 6 percent live and Indiana, where 6 percent live. Excluding The United States Cress occurs in 29 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 5 percent live and Egypt, where 1 percent live.

Cress Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Cress has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Cress last name increased 565 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 123 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cress Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Cress last name are 18.68% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.45% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Cress earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 47.54% more than the national average, earning R 350,604 per year; in United States they earn 2.36% less than the national average, earning $42,130 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.28% less than the national average, earning $46,066 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Cresse91242/
Criess9120/
Creuss914/
Chress912/
Cresst911/
Crress911/
Scress911/
Creiss910/
Cressp910/
Cres891,080/
Creysse8313/
Cairess837/
Creesse834/
D'Cress831/
Schress830/
Kress8020,858/
Criss806,816/
Crees801,621/
Crest801,337/
Cresp801,055/
Crets80484/
Creis80182/
Creas8032/
Cries8025/
Cresh8013/
Crese8010/
Creys804/
Scres801/
Chres801/
Cresz801/
Sress801/
Dcres801/
Creïs801/
Crehs801/
Schriess770/
Cre75559/
Caires7320,802/
Kresse734,070/
Creese732,326/
Cayres731,686/
Kreiss731,647/
Chriss731,555/
Chresh731,246/
Crease731,082/
Chrest73680/
Cresce73202/
Kriess73143/
Creyts7367/
Chryss7340/
Kreuss7330/
Screes7322/
Creash7318/
Creesh7316/
Kreyss7315/
Crisse7312/
Craiss7312/
Caíres738/
Kressh736/
Creeds734/
Creest734/
Cretts733/
Khress733/
Sreiss733/
Creast732/
Kresst732/
Kressx732/
Cresch732/
Creids732/
Crissp731/
Crisst731/
Cuires731/
Creshe731/
Coires731/
Chreis731/
Crrees731/
Quress731/
Crespì731/
Thcres731/
Crespp731/
Jreiss731/
Chrees730/
Chresp730/
Creise730/
Zriess730/
Kreess730/
Kyress730/
Kreass730/
Creets730/
Creush730/
Cruiss730/
Creits730/
Crea676,675/
Cree675,174/
Cret672,557/
Kres67769/
Cris67632/
Creţ67385/
Crey67278/
Creh67231/
Creț67227/
Crep67166/
Khreiss67135/
Creß67123/
Crie67115/
Crys6795/
Crez6795/
Crer6768/
Sres6762/
Schreus6747/
Chreist6741/
Chrisse6733/
Schreys6733/
Cred6717/
Quressh675/
Crex674/
Crei674/
Sressth674/
Crès674/
Schrest673/
Crês673/
Cruisse673/
Crre673/
Creashe672/
Chrisst672/
Jres672/
Craisse672/
Creş672/
Creisch672/
Crze672/
Qres672/
Cairres671/
Chreats671/
Chreest671/
Cretsch671/
Croisse671/
Chryoss671/
Kreisse671/
Ckre671/
Kreschs671/
Crýs671/
Kyresse671/
Qureshs671/
Gcre671/
Crée671/
Crehese671/
Khreyss671/
Khriess671/
Ccaires671/
Zres671/
Xres671/
Caijres671/
Cqre671/
Crhe671/
Kcre671/
Screash670/
Creetsh670/
Shriess670/
Schries670/
Crge670/
Kearess670/
Schriss670/

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Cress Reference & Research

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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 Cress
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