Kreigh Surname

897,852nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 298 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Kreigh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kreigh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2791:1,299,13691,043
Argentina161:2,671,463118,579
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines11:112,6591,704
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States781:643,82942,510

Kreigh (59) may also be a first name.

Kreigh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kreigh is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kreigh? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kreigh is the 897,852nd most widespread surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 24,454,852 people. Kreigh is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Kreigh live; 94 percent live in North America and 94 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,282,666th most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 59 people.

The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 279 people, or 1 in 1,299,136. In The United States Kreigh is mostly concentrated in: Indiana, where 46 percent are found, Michigan, where 9 percent are found and California, where 5 percent are found. Besides The United States it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 5 percent are found and Mexico, where 1 percent are found.

Kreigh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kreigh has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kreigh last name grew 358 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kreigh Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kreigh surname are 51.51% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 98.28% being registered to vote for the political party.

Kreigh earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 7% less than the national average, earning $40,130 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kreig91513/
Krigh9187/
Creigh83347/
Kriegh83303/
Krijgh83108/
Kraigh833/
Krigsh831/
Kreigs830/
Kreagh830/
Kreugh830/
Kruigh830/
Krig80633/
Kreg80172/
Krieg7323,994/
Kragh733,668/
Kraig73444/
Kregg73136/
Creig73105/
Kreik7398/
Kreag7384/
Kreyg7373/
Krikh7361/
Krueg7361/
Kroeg7354/
Kreix7311/
Krekh739/
Krzeg735/
Kraeg734/
Kreic733/
Krigg733/
Kreug731/
Kriog731/
Kregt731/
Krygh731/
Kregs731/
Cregh730/
Kruig730/
Kroig730/
Khreikht7131/
Creigtht711/
Creagh673,189/
Krough67300/
Kreike67263/
Kreick67240/
Krehák6734/
Kriegk6730/
Krejic6714/
Craigh678/
Kreisk677/
Khreik676/
Creigg674/
Criegh673/
Kriegg671/
Craegh671/
Creigs671/
Krichk671/
Kriksh671/
Kriieg671/
Kregue671/
Krehak671/
Kreict671/
Kreijc671/
Kricth671/
Krigsz671/
Kricch671/
Krejag671/
Kruigs671/
Kriggs670/
Krecth670/
Kraugh670/
Creugh670/

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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 Kreigh
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