Kre Surname

178,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,400 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Kre Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kre Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast2,2071:10,454856
United States341:10,660,557428,392
Thailand311:2,278,656255,572
Cambodia281:553,1124,360
Papua New Guinea221:370,62448,900
Niger211:913,90620,544
India161:47,941,586492,263
Cameroon91:2,307,674112,590
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Malta41:107,5681,849
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

The alternate forms: Kré (1) are calculated separately.

Kre (1,596) may also be a first name.

Kre Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kre (Hindi: क्रे, Marathi: करे, Russian: Кре) occurs in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Kré. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kre? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 178,070th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 3,036,477 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 64 percent of Kre reside; 64 percent reside in West Africa and 61 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kre is also the 193,491st most frequently held first name worldwide It is held by 1,596 people.

The surname Kre is most commonly held in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 2,207 people, or 1 in 10,454. In The Ivory Coast it is most common in: Lagunes District, where 48 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 32 percent live and Zanzan District, where 6 percent live. Other than The Ivory Coast this surname is found in 17 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and Thailand, where 1 percent live.

Kre Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kre last name are 31.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 78.57% being registered to vote for the political party.

Kre earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.87% less than the national average, earning $35,438 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kré891/
Kere8639,517/
Krey868,611/
Kreß866,756/
Kire863,303/
Kreh861,244/
Krei86670/
Kree86270/
Åkre86248/
Kyre86212/
Kreč86209/
Khre86122/
Kreš8693/
Krie8691/
Kåre8633/
Kreu8626/
Kreć8618/
Krhe8615/
Krea8614/
Këre864/
Kjre861/
Krje861/
Ckre861/
Kreÿ861/
Kreś861/
Krre861/
Kcre861/
Kaire757,574/
Koire752,740/
Khire751,923/
Khere751,304/
Krähe75737/
Kreer75523/
Kreiß75505/
Kerre75459/
Kayre75443/
Krecz75373/
Keire75353/
Koyre75254/
Kuire75240/
Keere75200/
Krejs75135/
Kreuh75129/
Kåhre75122/
Kreij7582/
Keare7575/
Kerhe7569/
Khrei7551/
Kreyß7548/
Kirhe7543/
Krehs7539/
Keyre7537/
Krepf7524/
Kreïd7524/
Krejz7521/
Krree7520/
Kyrre7516/
Kreić7515/
Kärre7515/
Kirre7514/
Kreht7511/
Khrey759/
Krihe759/
Khyre758/
Khrje756/
Kreyd755/
Khrie755/
Krešš752/
Kreič752/
Kresp752/
Khjre751/
Khree751/
Krehz751/
Kujre751/
Kreea751/
Khrer751/
Krehr751/
Kaíre751/
Khäre751/
Kkere751/
Kkire751/
Kåret751/
Kresś751/
Krøer751/
Kriej751/
Gkrei751/
Gkres751/
Kcrez751/
Kyrhe751/
Kcret751/
Kreap750/
Krieh750/
Krerr750/
Kriey750/
Kra6779,826/
Khaire6746,965/
Ker6727,532/
Kır6724,789/
Kri6714,396/
Kir6712,816/
Khayre673,467/
Kreisz671,395/
Kry671,025/
Kheyre67827/
Cre67559/
Kresch67471/
Kheire67368/
Kyr67341/
Kreich67333/
Kreidt67224/
Kreheľ67149/
Kreetz67133/
Kýr67132/
Kreatz67112/
Kreipp6788/
Kretts6787/
Krä6766/
Kreyts6765/
Kreydt6761/
Kreicz6739/
Kreihs6730/
Kreych6721/
Kreijt6721/
Khajre6718/
Kjærre6717/
Kjr6713/
Khoire6712/
Kherhe6712/
Keř6711/
Kreysh6710/
Kheare6710/
Khojre6710/
Kairre6710/
Kårhed6710/
Kresht679/
Kreits679/
Krj678/
Kheere678/
Kåreid678/
Kayreh677/
Kreyhs677/
Krheer677/
Kressh676/
Kijhre675/
Kreytz675/
Khreys674/
Kreheĺ674/
Khirre673/
Kresst672/
Krestt672/
Kreist672/
Khreiz672/
Kreisø672/
Qre672/
Kreets671/
Kayhre671/
Kaaire671/
Kaajre671/
Khrrie671/
Khreas671/
Kredds671/
Kreppf671/
Koihre671/
Kér671/
Koireh671/
Kørret671/
Kraaie671/
Kretsh671/
Kreïch671/
Kreije671/
Gkretz671/
Kreash671/
Hkhere671/
Krehge671/
Kretth671/
Kreest671/
Kreitt671/
Kreach670/
Kreidz670/
Kreids670/
Kreass670/

Kre Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kre in the Hindi language
क्रेkre-
Kre in the Marathi language
करेkare-
Kre in the Russian language
Креkre-

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