Cristensen Surname

926,175th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 285 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Estonia

Cristensen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Cristensen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1091:1,963,98562,590
United States551:6,590,162310,708
Chile441:400,37410,831
Argentina301:1,424,78080,162
Denmark221:256,57819,736
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Estonia81:165,22626,217
France21:33,211,361423,184
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States781:643,82942,510

Cristensen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Cristensen occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Cristensen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 926,175th most frequently held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 25,570,337 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Cristensen live; 65 percent live in South America and 38 percent live in Luso-South America.

It is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is carried by 109 people, or 1 in 1,963,985. In Brazil Cristensen is primarily concentrated in: São Paulo, where 88 percent live, Minas Gerais, where 4 percent live and Federal District, where 3 percent live. Barring Brazil it exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 19 percent live and Chile, where 15 percent live.

Cristensen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Cristensen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Cristensen last name declined 29 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Cristensen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Cristensen surname are 34.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 87.5% registered with the party.

Cristensen earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7.15% less than the national average, earning $40,065 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Christensen95239,329/
Cristenssen954/
Cristiensen952/
Crhistensen952/
Scristensen952/
Crristensen951/
Christenssen9127/
Christennsen916/
Christtensen916/
Christensesn914/
Christensenn913/
Christenseen913/
Christeensen912/
Jchristensen911/
Chritstensen911/
Chrristensen911/
Schristensen910/
Kristensen9066,816/
Cristenson9071/
Christnsen9016/
Christensn9013/
Cristensan907/
Cristensem902/
Crestensen902/
Qristensen901/
Crittensen900/
Crystensen900/
Cristinsen900/
D'Christensen871/
Christenson8616,709/
Chrestensen86497/
Christinsen86103/
Christensem8626/
Kristiensen8613/
Christensan8612/
Kristenssen8611/
Christensén869/
Christensin864/
Shristensen864/
Christencen863/
Khristensen863/
Kristenseen862/
Christemsen862/
Christenzen862/
Christensne861/
Kriestensen861/
Chrístensen861/
Chrystensen861/
Crhistenson860/
Kristensn841/
Kritensen841/
Christensson822,199/
Christensohn822/
Christihnsen821/
Chrestenscen821/
Chreistenson821/
Christionsen821/
Kristienssen821/
Christtenson820/
Kristenson80267/
Krestensen8068/
Kristinsen806/
Krystensen805/
Christnson802/
Kristénsen801/
Cristensom801/
Crittenson801/
Cristinson800/
Crestenson800/
Kristensenová783/
Kristensson763,015/
Christinson76131/
Chrestenson7665/
Khrittensen7648/
Khristenson7629/
Chrestenzen7612/
Khristenzen762/
Kristionsen761/
Chrystenson761/
Kristensohn761/
Christensom761/
Christinsin761/
Crishtinson761/
Cristionson760/
Christionson7315/
Khritthensen7312/
Kristinson7022/
Kristinsson671,783/
Kristinnson6736/
Khrittemsen6729/
Khrystenzen679/
Krystensson671/
Cristinzian671/
Krestensson671/
Chriztinson670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Cristensen
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