Criff Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Criff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Criff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States781:4,646,909242,363
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Criff (23) may also be a first name.

Criff Last Name Facts

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

Criff occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Criff? popularity and diffusion

The surname Criff is the 2,091,648th most widely held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 89,969,703 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 49 percent of Criff live; 49 percent live in North America and 49 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 23 people.

It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 4,646,909. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Louisiana, where 28 percent reside, Texas, where 18 percent reside and Arkansas, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Sweden, where 4 percent reside.

Criff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Criff has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Criff surname grew 780 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Criff Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Criff last name are 1.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 54.55% registered to vote for the political party.

Criff earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 50.48% less than the national average, earning $21,369 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Scriff9123/
Chriff919/
Crieff911/
Criffs911/
Crif8910/
Cruijff8355/
Schriff832/
Criffth831/
Screiff831/
Chrif806,538/
Creff80757/
Crift8055/
Kriff8031/
Crief8025/
Crifz804/
Crife803/
Sriff803/
Craif802/
Crifp801/
Cruif801/
Crifs800/
Schroiff77282/
Schrieff7754/
Schruiff7715/
Schrriff771/
Chreif73560/
Shriff73204/
Ch'rif73136/
Cruyff7384/
Kreiff7376/
Krifft7374/
Krieff7365/
Chrife7328/
Chraif7317/
Krijff738/
Kruiff737/
Chrift734/
Crisfe733/
Chreff732/
Krioff731/
Schrif731/
Chsrif731/
Chërif731/
Croyff731/
Chrrif731/
Chrihf731/
Sraiff731/
Jrifft730/
Creffs730/
Sreiff730/
Krif67639/
Kruijff67415/
Crib67241/
Schrift67235/
Criv67131/
Schreff67123/
Schrief67119/
Shrieff6778/
Srif6754/
Schroif6747/
Ch'rife6712/
Zrif6710/
Shrriff677/
Shreiff677/
Shruiff677/
Ch'reif677/
Shriffe672/
Shsriff671/
Qrif671/
Krrieff671/
Jrif671/
Shraiff671/
Schraif670/
Schreif670/

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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 Criff
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