de Kreij Surname

643,972nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 471 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

de Kreij Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

de Kreij Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands4631:36,4736,143
England31:18,572,686338,250
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
France11:66,422,722504,397
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

de Kreij Last Name Facts

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

de Kreij is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name de Kreij? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 643,972nd most prevalent last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 15,472,497 people. The last name de Kreij is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of de Kreij live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 463 people, or 1 in 36,473. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: South Holland, where 61 percent reside, Utrecht, where 10 percent reside and North Holland, where 8 percent reside. Outside of The Netherlands this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside and Austria, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Krij931/
de Kraaij8267/
de Kruijs8223/
de Krey80143/
de Kruis7544/
de Krahe7544/
de Kraai7520/
de Krist751/
de Kresz751/
de Kress751/
de Cre7118/
di Krj715/
de Kraa67129/
de Cree67100/
de Crea6788/
de Crée6753/
de Krou6744/
di Kruj6716/
de Cris676/
di Kraj675/
de Crio674/
de Krap671/
de Cres671/
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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 de Kreij
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