Creyke Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Creyke Surname Definition:

Probably from Craike in the N. Riding of Yorkshire. De Creyke occurs in that co. in the XIV. cent.

Creyke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia541:499,92037,885
Canada521:708,56956,910
England291:1,921,31276,208
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England391:625,00931,098

Creyke Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Probably from Craike in the N. Riding of Yorkshire. De Creyke occurs in that co. in the XIV. cent.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

From Crayke; a location name in Yorkshire.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Creyke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Creyke is carried by more people in Australia than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Creyke click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Creyke? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,447,279th most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 49,240,175 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 43 percent of Creyke reside; 42 percent reside in North America and 42 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most prevalent in Australia, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 499,920. In Australia it is most frequent in: New South Wales, where 89 percent live, Australian Capital Territory, where 9 percent live and South Australia, where 2 percent live. Apart from Australia this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 35 percent live and England, where 20 percent live.

Creyke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Creyke has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Creyke surname contracted 26 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Creyke Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Creyke earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 117.49% more than the national average, earning $93,844 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.32% less than the national average, earning $45,052 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Creyk9111/
Creke911/
Creske8330/
Creeke8316/
Creake833/
Crayke831/
Craeke830/
Croeke830/
Cryk807,242/
Crek8021/
Kreykes77266/
Cruycke7711/
Chryker777/
Kreyker775/
Kreyked772/
Chreyki771/
Creiker770/
Schreke770/
Crekett770/
Creekee770/
Screcke770/
Creek737,685/
Crake73929/
Kreke73675/
Kreyk73652/
Creak73572/
Crayk73147/
Creyx73100/
Croek7393/
Craek7320/
Crece7314/
Creik7311/
Creck739/
Creec734/
Creeg732/
Criek732/
Sreke732/
Cryka731/
Creka731/
Zreke731/
Cresk730/
Schrecke71145/
Schrieke7166/
Schreker717/
Schreake713/
Creckett711/
Sreyaker711/
Creagkey710/
Craske671,442/
Creque671,297/
Dzreke671,192/
Creche67447/
Krecke67410/
Kreike67263/
Craike67186/
Crequy67180/
Criyak67146/
Creece67107/
Schreacke6789/
Crecea6775/
Chreky6772/
Creace6761/
Krieke6740/
Kretke6739/
Creask6738/
Kroeke6730/
Creaky6730/
Kryške6723/
Schrekker6723/
Kreeke6722/
Chreki6715/
Sryoke6715/
Krekke6712/
Creeck6711/
Khreyk6710/
Krekey676/
Kreake675/
Crieck675/
Cracke674/
Kåreke674/
Craket673/
Crecky673/
Crikey673/
Shreke673/
Schroecke672/
Chrike672/
Cregue672/
Creick672/
Creuce672/
Cryzck671/
Cracey671/
Cradke671/
Crecketts671/
Crecks671/
Creeca671/
Sreake671/
Zrekei671/
Srekeu671/
Srieke671/
Schriecke671/
Chryki671/
Sreket671/
Kryoke671/
Creesk670/
Cricey670/
Creegs670/
Schreuker670/
Creuck670/
Cruike670/
Kreyce670/
Creack670/
Crikes670/
Cratke670/
Crecey670/
Creeky670/
Creegg670/
Sryker670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
  • 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 Creyke
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis