Kregar Surname

344,343rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,064 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Kregar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kregar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia6541:3,804648
United States1741:2,083,097132,570
Croatia1171:36,1427,344
Austria351:243,29828,936
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
Australia191:1,420,82673,129
Italy81:7,644,586115,463
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
France21:33,211,361423,184
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
England11:55,718,059489,080
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1071:469,33333,530

The alternate forms: Krégár (26) are calculated separately.

Kregar Last Name Facts

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

Kregar is more frequently found in Slovenia than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Krégár. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kregar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 344,343rd most widely held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 6,849,197 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 79 percent of Kregar live; 73 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 73 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

Kregar is most commonly occurring in Slovenia, where it is carried by 654 people, or 1 in 3,804. In Slovenia it is primarily found in: Central Slovenia, where 64 percent live, Savinja, where 20 percent live and Upper Carniola, where 7 percent live. Barring Slovenia it is found in 22 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent live and Croatia, where 11 percent live.

Kregar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kregar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kregar last name rose 163 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kregar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kregar surname are 18.8% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.57% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kregar earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.84% more than the national average, earning $44,805 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.32% less than the national average, earning $44,554 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kreegar9265/
Kriegar9217/
Kreugar922/
Kreagar921/
Kreggar920/
Kreigar920/
Kroegar920/
Krégár8926/
Cregar83696/
Kregor83163/
Krigar8398/
Kragar8315/
Krygar8312/
Kergar830/
Krogar830/
Kæregaard8012/
Creagar7731/
Creggar7727/
Khergar7711/
Kriegor779/
Krajgar777/
Krigare777/
Creegar774/
Kergard774/
Krigaar773/
Kroegor772/
Criegar772/
Krigard771/
Kergart771/
Kreugor770/
Creugar770/
Kregore770/
Kreegor770/
Kreigor770/
Kreggor770/
Krejsgaard7515/
Kjrgaard71168/
Kraingar7178/
Kirkgard7155/
Khairgar7128/
Krighaar7127/
Kergaard717/
Kheyrgar712/
Kroghair711/
Kregheur711/
Kerghart711/
Cregor67121/
Krøjgaard67117/
Kirkgaard6755/
Krøigaard6740/
Kirgor6737/
Cergar6736/
Keergaard6731/
Kragor6724/
Krigarová6717/
Crigar6717/
Krigor6715/
Kroigaard679/
Krygarová678/
Krogor673/
Qirgar672/
Krojgaard672/
Kirckgard671/
Qregor671/
Kjårgaard671/
Kjærggard671/
Krygor671/
Cirgar670/

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Footnotes

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