Criar Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Turks and Caicos Islands

Criar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Criar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium311:370,85940,209
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Cambodia21:7,743,57311,959
Turks and Caicos Islands11:34,329862
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Criar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Criar is most common in Belgium. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Criar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,185,033rd most commonly occurring family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Criar reside; 82 percent reside in Western Europe and 79 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Belgium, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 370,859. In Belgium it is primarily found in: Flemish Region, where 97 percent live and Walloon Region, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Belgium it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 8 percent live and Cambodia, where 5 percent live.

Criar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Criar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Criar surname fell 91 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Criard9149/
Criart9137/
Criear915/
Crear801,196/
Cryar80268/
Kriar8024/
Crior800/
Chryar7331/
Creear7324/
Krihar733/
Krijar731/
Kriare731/
Crearr731/
Kriear730/
Crayor730/
Kriarova623/
Qriarova621/
Cryor60138/
Creor6031/
Kryar601/
Krèar601/
Krjar600/
Kıryar5593/
Creore555/
Kreoir551/
Krajor551/
Croyor551/
Crehore5094/
Krajgar507/
Kroihor502/
Krijeir501/

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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
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  • 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 Criar
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