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 surname Cretin is held by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Crétin. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cretin? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 121,807th most frequently occurring surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,939,209 people. The surname Cretin is mostly found 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 2,036,353rd most frequently occurring forename in the world, borne by 27 people.
The last name is most frequently used in France, where it is borne by 3,347 people, or 1 in 19,845. In France it is primarily concentrated in: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 51 percent are found, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 20 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 8 percent are found. Aside from France this last name occurs in 27 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent are found and Switzerland, where 3 percent are found.
Cretin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Cretin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cretin last name rose 721 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Cretin Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Cretin last name 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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