Kreek Surname

614,324th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 502 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Estonia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Kreek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kreek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Estonia1761:7,510947
United States1521:2,384,598147,132
Netherlands1211:139,56321,355
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Finland51:1,099,34045,512
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
England31:18,572,686338,250
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Suriname11:552,6169,664
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
France11:66,422,722504,397
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Kreek (11) may also be a first name.

Kreek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kreek (Russian: Крээк) occurs in Estonia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Kreek.

How Common Is The Last Name Kreek? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kreek is the 614,324th most frequently used last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 14,517,024 people. The surname Kreek occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Kreek are found; 38 percent are found in Northern Europe and 35 percent are found in Baltic Europe. Kreek is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held forename throughout the world, held by 11 people.

Kreek is most frequently used in Estonia, where it is carried by 176 people, or 1 in 7,510. Other than Estonia this surname exists in 20 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 30 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 24 percent reside.

Kreek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kreek has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kreek surname grew 1,267 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kreek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kreek are 35.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 82.14% being registered with the political party.

Kreek earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 36.98% more than the national average, earning $59,106 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kreeck9185/
Kreeke9122/
Kreuek911/
Krek891,467/
Kreecke836/
Kraweek831/
Creek807,685/
Kriek804,505/
Kreck801,225/
Kreke80675/
Kreyk80652/
Kreuk80634/
Kroek80302/
Krzek80229/
Kraek80178/
Krekk80132/
Kreik8098/
Kreak8011/
Krekh809/
Khrek807/
Gkrek805/
Kresk802/
Kruek802/
Qkrek801/
Hkrek801/
Kreqe801/
Krieck73844/
Krecke73410/
Kreike73263/
Kreick73240/
Krueck73219/
Kretke7339/
Krehák7334/
Kriegk7330/
Krecks7323/
Creeke7316/
Kraeck7316/
Krajek7313/
Krekke7312/
Creeck7311/
Khreyk7310/
Kreisk737/
Khreik736/
Kreake735/
Kåreke734/
Kreuck731/
Kruiek731/
Krayek731/
Khruek731/
Kregue731/
Krehak731/
Creesk730/
Krik671,995/
Kryk671,491/
Krekova67496/
Krec67261/
Kreg67172/
Krajeck6791/
Křek6742/
Crek6721/
Kreksch6719/
Kredtke6715/
Kreková6711/
Krethke677/
Krejchk672/
Creechk672/
Kreskke672/
Kreusck672/
Kriegck672/
Krawiek671/
Kretcke671/
Krejick671/
Kresgue671/
Craweek671/
Creek's671/
Kreicke670/

Kreek Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kreek in the Russian language
Крээкkreek-

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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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  • 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 Kreek
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