Cretin Surname
Approximately 3,758 people bear this surname
Cretin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 3,347 | 1:19,845 | 2,301 |
| United States | 173 | 1:2,095,138 | 133,172 |
| Switzerland | 107 | 1:76,756 | 8,915 |
| Mexico | 38 | 1:3,266,479 | 23,844 |
| Canada | 24 | 1:1,535,233 | 104,339 |
| Israel | 11 | 1:777,967 | 50,646 |
| Argentina | 9 | 1:4,749,268 | 159,873 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Mauritius | 4 | 1:323,354 | 10,053 |
| Saint Barthelemy | 4 | 1:2,404 | 44 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 24 | 1:2,092,445 | 103,667 |
The alternate forms: Crétin (163) are calculated separately.
Cretin (27) may also be a first name.
Cretin Demographics
Average Cretin Salary in
United States
$53,512 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Cretin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cretin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cretin occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Crétin. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cretin? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 121,807th most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,939,209 people. Cretin is primarily found in Europe, where 93 percent of Cretin are found; 92 percent are found in Western Europe and 92 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. Cretin is also the 2,036,353rd most common first name world-wide It is held by 27 people.
This last name is most common in France, where it is carried by 3,347 people, or 1 in 19,845. In France Cretin 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 this last name exists in 27 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent reside and Switzerland, where 3 percent reside.
Cretin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Cretin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Cretin last name 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 national average, with 68.57% registered with the 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.
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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 Cretin
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