Cristea Surname

10,471st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 53,718 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Cristea Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cristea Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania47,8901:41933
Moldova2,2351:1,593171
Spain1,7131:27,2922,824
United States5551:653,07952,340
Canada2301:160,19816,186
France2291:290,05644,463
Italy1801:339,75940,773
Germany1011:797,08458,657
England971:574,41334,909
Greece881:125,90721,051
Sweden731:134,8879,541
Belgium501:229,93329,007
Australia351:771,30649,759
Switzerland311:264,93321,684
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Netherlands231:734,22557,169
Austria171:500,90847,931
Denmark151:376,31425,792
Norway151:342,81932,589
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842
Croatia51:845,72148,179
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
China31:455,773,85521,925
Cyprus31:294,9598,690
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Transnistria21:237,35016,204
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Cristea (431) may also be a first name.

Cristea Last Name Facts

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

The surname Cristea (Arabic: كريستيا) occurs in Romania more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cristea? popularity and diffusion

The surname Cristea is the 10,471st most frequent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 135,663 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Cristea live; 93 percent live in Eastern Europe and 93 percent live in Romanian Europe. Cristea is also the 413,409th most prevalent first name globally, held by 431 people.

Cristea is most frequently occurring in Romania, where it is held by 47,890 people, or 1 in 419. In Romania it is mostly concentrated in: Bucharest Municipality, where 16 percent live, Ilfov County, where 6 percent live and Galați County, where 5 percent live. Aside from Romania this surname is found in 60 countries. It is also found in Moldova, where 4 percent live and Spain, where 3 percent live.

Cristea Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Cristea are 1.64% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 51.59% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Cristea earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 73.05% less than the national average, earning €8,094 per year; in Norway they earn 32.58% less than the national average, earning 233,339 kr per year; in United States they earn 4.68% more than the national average, earning $45,168 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.27% less than the national average, earning $48,554 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Christea93163/
Criste924,158/
Crista921,420/
Christeia881/
Christe862,085/
Christa861,438/
Cristia86935/
Cristei86215/
Cristie86150/
Cristau86133/
Cristee8692/
Cristat8643/
Cristas8640/
Cristoe8625/
Crister8625/
Cristey8622/
Kristea8620/
Cristes8619/
Cristya8611/
Cristez865/
Cristhe865/
Cristye862/
Cristía862/
Cristed861/
Criesta861/
Crestea861/
Creiste861/
Cristte860/
Crite83635/
Crita8362/
Cristeaová823/
Christie8077,080/
Christey80433/
Christau80117/
Christoe8092/
Craister8041/
Cristech8036/
Christee8027/
Krisztea8012/
Christye808/
Cristhie806/
Cristhia802/
Christai802/
Christte802/
Christei801/
Christeu801/
Christha801/
Hcristie801/
Crhistie801/
Cristaii801/
Christéa801/
Ccristia801/
Cristach801/
Cristaud801/
Cristeiu801/
Cristiaa801/
Croiseta801/
Croister801/
Cristais801/
Cristtie801/
Crishtie801/
Craistia801/
Christay800/
Kristead800/
Crites7710,437/
Cresta773,909/
Cristi773,755/
Krista77842/
Cristy77457/
Craita77439/
Crieta77437/
Creste77347/
Kriste77259/
Crîsta77109/
Creita7792/
Criter7775/
Cruite7768/
Craite7767/
Critie7746/
Criete7714/
Crysta7710/
Cristã775/
Cristá774/
Critez773/
Creite772/
Cretea771/
Criota771/
Critte771/
Crizta771/
Critey770/
Cruita770/
Christgau75363/
Croisette7530/
Christhie755/
Christtie753/
Christthe752/
Christiie751/
Christiya751/
Hchristie751/
Christihe751/
Christoeh751/
Christhye751/
Crhisthie751/
Crhisttie751/
Chrisstie750/
Kroistead750/
Christy7128,015/
Cristão716,895/
Christi71969/
Crestey71595/
Kristia71439/
Cristiá71199/
Croissette71169/
Kristaj71156/
Crestia71140/
Chresta71113/
Kriszta71107/
Kristie71106/
Kriszte71104/
Crestez7195/
Krishta7187/
Crestaz7185/
Khriste7171/
Kristya7168/
Cristoi7154/
Critter7152/
Crietee7150/
Kristeľ7148/
Creasta7136/
Khrista7127/
Chreste7126/
Cryster7123/
Croiter7123/
Chrysta7120/
Cristou7119/
Cristti7117/
Kristey7116/
Creaste7115/
Cristis7114/
Craiter7113/
Kristja7111/
Cruiter718/
Cristià718/
Kcrites718/
Tschrister717/
Crystie716/
Crhisty716/
Kristye714/
Crestes714/
Crester713/
Crittes713/
Crestas713/
Crystia713/
Kristee712/
Kristei712/
Cristhy712/
Critesr712/
Kristaa712/
Cristty712/
Crestee712/
Crested712/
Kristha711/
Kristta711/
Crissty711/
Createa711/
Crishty711/
Crístia711/
Chrixta711/
Cristoy711/
Crestet711/
Kristah711/
Chryste711/
Cristiy711/
Crystte711/
Crystye711/
Crhisti711/
Crestie710/
Craithe710/
Criotta710/
Crittet710/
Crither710/
Craites710/
Christou6720,403/
Crete672,423/
Creta672,350/
Krita67718/
Chrystie67426/
Krite6776/
Kristiah6762/
Crestaux6757/
Kristiya6744/
Khristya6743/
Crestejo6741/
Kristiat6729/
Chrestay6726/
Kristeit6717/
Kristaiy6716/
Chrestha6716/
Christio6715/
Cristich6714/
Criti6714/
Creither6711/
Kristaut6710/
Kraishta679/
Khristie678/
Crestiaa678/
Kristedt678/
Christhy678/
Crhistys677/
Cristoud677/
Kristets676/
Chriztie676/
Kristaya675/
Chrishti675/
Chreisti675/
Christty674/
Qrita674/
Christiy673/
Tschristter673/
Christoi673/
Crestias673/
Kristija673/
Crysthie673/
Christão672/
Chrishty672/
Crity672/
Khrishta671/
Khristey671/
Khristia671/
Krishter671/
Krishtya671/
Kristaia671/
Chrissty671/
Creyster671/
Crithett671/
Chsristy671/
Krisztya671/
Kritoeya671/
Chrestey671/
Christoy671/
Christti671/
Chroisty671/
Crestiáa671/
Cristuis671/
Crysthia671/
Crystyeh671/
Kristhee671/
Kristhya671/
Chrestie670/
Creaster670/
Cristiss670/
Chrystte670/
Cristtip670/

Cristea Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Cristea in the Arabic language
كريستياkrystya-

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