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

Criar is found most in Belgium. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Criar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Criar is the 3,185,033rd most widespread family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Criar reside; 82 percent reside in Western Europe and 79 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Belgium, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 370,859. In Belgium Criar is primarily concentrated in: Flemish Region, where 97 percent live and Walloon Region, where 3 percent live. Other than Belgium Criar is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 8 percent live and Cambodia, where 5 percent live.

Criar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Criar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Criar last name contracted 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
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  • 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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