View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Cretin Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Cretin is borne by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Crétin. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cretin? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Cretin is the 121,807^th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 1,939,209 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Cretin live; 92 percent live in Western Europe and 92 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 2,036,353^rd most widespread given name internationally It is held by 27 people.

This surname is most prevalent in France, where it is carried by 3,347 people, or 1 in 19,845. In France it is most prevalent in: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 51 percent reside, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 20 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 8 percent reside. Outside of France it occurs in 27 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent reside and Switzerland, where 3 percent reside.

Cretin Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Cretin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Cretin surname increased 721 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cretin Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Cretin surname are 21.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 68.57% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Cretin earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 24.02% more than the national average, earning $53,512 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.85% less than the national average, earning $37,336 CAD per year.