Kegreiss Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Kegreiss Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kegreiss Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany711:1,133,88074,985
Argentina121:3,561,951138,643
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Kegreiss Last Name Facts

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

Kegreiss occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kegreiss? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,918,812th most frequently held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. The last name Kegreiss is mostly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Kegreiss are found; 84 percent are found in Western Europe and 84 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Kegreiss is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 71 people, or 1 in 1,133,880. In Germany Kegreiss is most frequent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 97 percent reside and Bavaria, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Germany this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 13 percent reside and Switzerland, where 9 percent reside.

Kegreiss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kegreiss has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kegreiss surname decreased 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kegreis9337/
Kegriss930/
Kegreisz8835/
Kegresse8824/
Kehgreis880/
Kegrreis880/
Kegreise880/
Kegris8632/
Kegreiß80125/
Kegreiz800/
Kegrise800/
Kaigriss750/
Kegrisce750/
Kogres7120/
Khegre7114/
Kigrei711/
Keigri711/
Kegrey711/
Kegrer710/
Khengre6761/
Kegrice674/
Keigeri671/
Kaagres671/
Cogriss670/

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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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  • 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 Kegreiss
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