Creth Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Creth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Creth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland71:632,83819,259
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States591:851,16452,255

Creth (20) may also be a first name.

Creth Last Name Facts

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

Creth is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Creth? popularity and diffusion

The surname Creth is the 4,908,606th most widespread surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 88 percent of Creth are found; 88 percent are found in North America and 88 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,446,817th most commonly used first name at a global level. It is borne by 20 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 25,889,924. In The United States Creth is mostly found in: California, where 50 percent reside, Kentucky, where 21 percent reside and New York, where 14 percent reside. Excluding The United States this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Tanzania, where 13 percent reside.

Creth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Creth has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Creth surname declined 76 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Creth Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Creth last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Creth last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered with the political party.

Creth earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.47% less than the national average, earning $30,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Creath91649/
Creith91275/
Creeth9182/
Cretch9166/
Crieth911/
Cret892,557/
Cretsch831/
Creetch831/
Creatch831/
Creetsh830/
Crete802,423/
Kreth801,357/
Crest801,337/
Crets80484/
Creet8082/
Cretì8042/
Crath8036/
Creat8023/
Crith8021/
Criet8016/
Crett802/
Kcret801/
Crette73592/
Creste73347/
Kreith73195/
Creydt73158/
Krethe7398/
Creyts7367/
Kreuth7327/
Create7310/
Craith736/
Creest734/
Crehte734/
Cretts733/
Crests732/
Krieth732/
Creite732/
Creast732/
Creete731/
Kretth731/
Kretsh731/
Creatz731/
Crettz731/
Cresst731/
Kreath731/
Crestz730/
Creahd730/
Creets730/
Creadh730/
Creutt730/
Creidt730/
Creits730/
Kret675,615/
Creţ67385/
Crit6793/
Cryt6717/
Cred6717/
Creaste6715/
Cretova676/
Cristhe675/
Kreithe672/
Creiste671/
Craitch671/
Krestch671/
Kreatch670/
Croythe670/
Craithe670/

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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 Creth
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