de Krey Surname

1,478,479th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 143 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

de Krey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Krey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1241:136,18720,959
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

de Krey Last Name Facts

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

The last name de Krey is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

This surname is the 1,478,479th most widely held surname globally, held by around 1 in 50,961,860 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 87 percent of de Krey live; 87 percent live in Western Europe and 87 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 124 people, or 1 in 136,187. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: South Holland, where 73 percent reside, Gelderland, where 6 percent reside and Utrecht, where 6 percent reside. Barring The Netherlands this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent reside and Australia, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Kreij80471/
de Krahe8044/
de Kraay8038/
de Kruys803/
de Kresz801/
de Kress801/
de Cre7718/
de Kraa71129/
de Cree71100/
de Crea7188/
de Crée7153/
de Krou7144/
de Croy7126/
de Cray718/
de Krij711/
de Krap711/
de Cres711/
de Crue711/
de Cret710/
de Creus6748/
de Kruis6744/
de Kraai6720/
de Craye6718/
de Crouy6714/
de Kraus679/
de Crooy677/
de Kratz672/
de Cruje671/
des Krou671/
di Kruje671/
de Krist671/

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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
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  • 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 Krey
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