Kreetz Surname
Approximately 133 people bear this surname
Kreetz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 71 | 1:1,133,880 | 74,985 |
| Netherlands | 54 | 1:312,725 | 36,782 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Kreetz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kreetz Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kreetz is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kreetz? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kreetz is the 1,551,568th most commonly used family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 54,793,578 people. The surname Kreetz occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Kreetz are found; 95 percent are found in Western Europe and 94 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
It is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 1,133,880. In Germany Kreetz is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 46 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 17 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 15 percent live. Apart from Germany this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 41 percent live and Thailand, where 5 percent live.
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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 Kreetz
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