Kreig Surname

604,614th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 513 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Argentina

Kreig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kreig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3761:963,98771,704
Argentina821:521,26138,206
Australia311:870,82953,581
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
England21:27,859,030389,889
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2941:170,81215,404

Kreig (286) may also be a first name.

Kreig Last Name Facts

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

Kreig (Russian: Креиг) is found most frequently in The United States. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kreig.

How Common Is The Last Name Kreig? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 604,614th most common surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 14,205,743 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Kreig live; 74 percent live in North America and 74 percent live in Anglo-North America. Kreig is also the 523,065th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 286 people.

The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 376 people, or 1 in 963,987. In The United States it is most common in: New York, where 18 percent reside, Texas, where 17 percent reside and California, where 12 percent reside. Apart from The United States Kreig is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 16 percent reside and Australia, where 6 percent reside.

Kreig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kreig has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 128 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kreig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kreig last name are 6.17% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.94% registered with the political party.

The amount Kreig earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 9.95% more than the national average, earning $47,441 USD per year and in Canada they earn 44.86% less than the national average, earning $27,393 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kreigh91298/
Kreigs910/
Krig89633/
Kreg89172/
Krieg8023,994/
Kraig80444/
Kregg80136/
Creig80105/
Kreik8098/
Krigh8087/
Kreag8084/
Kreyg8073/
Krueg8061/
Kroeg8054/
Kreix8011/
Krzeg805/
Kraeg804/
Kreic803/
Krigg803/
Kregs801/
Kregt801/
Kreug801/
Kriog801/
Kroig800/
Kruig800/
Creigh73347/
Kriegh73303/
Kreike73263/
Kreick73240/
Krijgh73108/
Kriegk7330/
Krejic7314/
Kreisk737/
Khreik736/
Creigg734/
Kraigh733/
Creigs731/
Kruigs731/
Kriieg731/
Kriegg731/
Kregue731/
Kreict731/
Kreijc731/
Krigsh731/
Krigsz731/
Krejag731/
Kreugh730/
Kreagh730/
Kruigh730/
Kriggs730/
Krag672,352/
Krik671,995/
Krek671,467/
Kric671,002/
Krec67261/
Kryg67206/
Creg67102/
Kårehag6716/
Crig673/
Kriegck672/
Creiggs671/
Kresgue671/
Krejick671/
Krigova671/
Kregova671/
Kreiscs671/
Kräg671/
Qreg671/
Kreicke670/

Kreig Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kreig in the Russian language
Креигkreig-

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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
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  • 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 Kreig
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