Cretch Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Cretch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cretch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England621:898,67846,462
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371

Cretch Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cretch is found in England more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cretch? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,352,516th most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Cretch are found; 98 percent are found in Northern Europe and 98 percent are found in British Isles.

The surname Cretch is most commonly held in England, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 898,678. In England Cretch is most common in: Devon, where 44 percent live, West Yorkshire, where 23 percent live and Hampshire, where 10 percent live. Apart from England this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Cretch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Cretch has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Cretch surname increased 775 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Creetch921/
Cretsch921/
Creatch921/
Crech9122/
Creth9116/
Creech8320,663/
Creach832,419/
Critch831,386/
Creath83649/
Creche83447/
Creith83275/
Kretch83111/
Creeth8382/
Creich835/
Crrech832/
Cresch832/
Crieth831/
Creitc831/
Criech830/
Cret802,557/
Creh80231/
Crec8025/
Kretsch77922/
Creac'h77263/
Creiche77162/
Kretche7723/
Creache777/
Creisch772/
Krestch771/
Krietch771/
Critche771/
Chritch771/
Kretchs771/
Craitch771/
Creetsh770/
Kreatch770/
Krech733,297/
Crete732,423/
Kreth731,357/
Crest731,337/
Crets73484/
Crich73448/
Creac73147/
Creet7382/
Cretz7353/
Cretì7342/
Crath7336/
Creci7327/
Creat7323/
Crith7321/
Criet7316/
Crece7314/
Cresh7313/
Creec734/
Cresc734/
Creeh733/
Creah732/
Crett732/
Crych731/
Kretc731/
Crehs731/
Kcret731/
Creph730/
Krietsch71493/
Kreitsch71118/
Kretzsch7122/
Creische7111/
Krestsch712/
Kreutsch711/
Kretsche711/
Kreitech710/
Cresci673,888/
Kreuch67783/
Kriech67677/
Crette67592/
Cre67559/
Kresch67471/
Creitz67387/
Creste67347/
Kreich67333/
Cresce67202/
Kreith67195/
Creydt67158/
Kritch67123/
Creece67107/
Krethe6798/
Creyts6767/
Creace6761/
Kreche6740/
Criche6738/
Krietzsch6731/
Kreuth6727/
Kreych6721/
Creash6718/
Creesh6716/
Crèche6714/
Kreech6712/
Create6710/
Crietz677/
Craith676/
Kretci676/
Kertch675/
Creest674/
Crehte674/
Cricht674/
Cretts673/
Criets673/
Creast672/
Creite672/
Crests672/
Krieth672/
Craich671/
Kreath671/
Cresst671/
Crettz671/
Crisch671/
Creatz671/
Creete671/
Creshe671/
Kretsh671/
Kreïch671/
Krzech671/
Cruich671/
Creahe671/
Crichs671/
Kretth671/
Creajh670/
Kreach670/
Creidt670/
Kirtch670/
Creutt670/
Creadh670/
Creets670/
Creahd670/
Crestz670/
Creush670/
Creher670/
Credce670/
Creits670/

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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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  • 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 Cretch
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