Cresté Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Morocco

Cresté Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cresté Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France11:66,422,722504,397
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Creste (347) are calculated separately.

Cresté Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cresté is held by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Creste. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cresté? popularity and diffusion

The last name Cresté is the 10,311,814th most widespread last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 33 percent of Cresté live; 33 percent live in North Africa and 33 percent live in Mahgreb.

Cresté is most common in France, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 66,422,722. In France Cresté is most prevalent in: Pays de la Loire, where 100 percent reside. Excluding France this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 33 percent reside and The United States, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Creste94347/
Creté911/
Cresta833,909/
Cresti831,789/
Cretté8322/
Cresty836/
Crestá831/
Crestey77595/
Crestez7795/
Creasta7736/
Chreste7726/
Creaste7715/
Chresti777/
Crestes774/
Crester773/
Crested772/
Crestee772/
Christé772/
Chresty772/
Criesta771/
Crestet771/
Creiste771/
Crestea771/
Crestie770/
Crete732,423/
Creta732,350/
Creti731,278/
Crety73138/
Kreté7352/
Cretí731/
Crestois7131/
Chrestay7126/
Chreisti715/
Christéa711/
Chrestey711/
Chrestes711/
Creyster711/
Chrester710/
Creaster710/
Crites6710,437/
Criste674,158/
Cristi673,755/
Crista671,420/
Cretti671,110/
Kresta671,095/
Crette67592/
Creter67566/
Craste67503/
Cristy67457/
Crieta67437/
Cretet67347/
Creata67230/
Cretoi67166/
Cretes67128/
Crytes67128/
Crîsta67109/
Kresti6797/
Creita6792/
Sresta6757/
Kresty6742/
Cretty6742/
Cretey6741/
Sresty6728/
Kreste6723/
Crysty6722/
Cretta6715/
Criete6714/
Crysta6710/
Create6710/
Creety678/
Creiti678/
Crêtes678/
Sresti678/
Schrestha674/
Cristá674/
Crétté674/
Cretis674/
Crehte674/
Crysti674/
Chreti673/
Crétet672/
Creite672/
Creete671/
Cretui671/
Cretit671/
Cretie671/
Sreste671/
Credti671/
Cretea671/
Schrester670/
Cretih670/
Creuty670/

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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 Cresté
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