Krehan Surname

678,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 439 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Krehan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Krehan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2451:328,59432,651
Austria1021:83,48512,474
United States481:7,551,228341,161
Denmark121:470,39330,183
Czechia101:1,063,34780,937
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Krehan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Krehan is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Krehan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 678,631st most widely held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 16,600,332 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 87 percent of Krehan reside; 81 percent reside in Western Europe and 81 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 245 people, or 1 in 328,594. In Germany it is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 26 percent live, Thuringia, where 17 percent live and Hesse, where 17 percent live. Besides Germany this surname exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 23 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.

Krehan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Krehan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Krehan surname increased 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Krehan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Krehan last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 80% being registered to vote for the party.

Krehan earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.03% more than the national average, earning $53,517 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krehahn9262/
Krehain9234/
Kreyhan922/
Krehayn921/
Krehhan921/
Krean9118/
Krehhahn862/
Crehan832,286/
Kriehn83642/
Kroehn83638/
Kryhan83353/
Krejan83231/
Kraehn83183/
Krähan8332/
Kreyan838/
Krehon835/
Krihan833/
Kreian831/
Kreihn831/
Kreahn831/
Kreehn830/
Krehanová8012/
Krehanova801/
Kraihan77297/
Creehan77196/
Creahan7789/
Krähahn7730/
Krehein7713/
Kriahan773/
Kreujan772/
Kreyamn771/
Crehgan771/
Khrihan771/
Krejane771/
Krähann771/
Kreianh771/
Crehane770/
Crehang770/
Crean735,241/
Krein734,335/
Kryan731,542/
Krain731,050/
Krien73532/
Kroen73454/
Kreun73326/
Kraun73239/
Kreyn73207/
Krian73202/
Krayn73121/
Kreen7379/
Kraen7352/
Kruen7315/
Kreon737/
Krajn732/
Krjan731/
Kryen731/
Kreanová7155/
Krhajong7132/
Kreuchen7123/
Kreasing711/
Crihan671,344/
Kroyan67562/
Creane67499/
Krijan67440/
Crețan67333/
Kraion67330/
Krajan67297/
Krjain6795/
Krawen6794/
Krhoun6784/
Krainc6758/
Kruyen6756/
Kryjan6752/
Kriyan6748/
Kraync6725/
Kreijn6720/
Krowen6720/
Kreyne6717/
Krayen6715/
Kriyen6715/
Krayan6714/
Craehn6713/
Kreune6712/
Kreine6711/
Kreyen6710/
Kroian679/
Krayon677/
Kreyhsing677/
Kryhanova676/
Creant675/
Kraiin675/
Krainn674/
Krujan674/
Cryhan673/
Krajnk673/
Khrian672/
Khryan672/
Kryian672/
Kreiam672/
Kraijn672/
Krajun672/
Krianc672/
Kcryan671/
Krajin671/
Krayin671/
Krehonová671/
Kreing671/
Kreuen671/
Kruian671/
Creasn671/
Kraink671/
Kreong671/
Crehon671/
Khraen671/
Kreinc671/
Kreink671/
Krișan671/
Qurean671/
Creaon671/
Qreyan671/
Krrian671/
Kraysn671/
Kruyan671/
Creahn670/
Creyan670/
Krajen670/
Creang670/
Creian670/
Creand670/
Creham670/
Krojan670/

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