Kreir Surname
Approximately 293 people bear this surname
Kreir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 281 | 1:137,479 | 18,596 |
| Venezuela | 7 | 1:4,314,868 | 39,591 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Kreir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kreir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kreir (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺮﻳﺮ) is held by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kreir? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 908,336th most prevalent last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 24,872,170 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Kreir reside; 96 percent reside in North Africa and 96 percent reside in Mahgreb.
The surname Kreir is most commonly held in Algeria, where it is held by 281 people, or 1 in 137,479. In Algeria it is most numerous in: Mascara Province, where 99 percent reside, Mostaganem Province, where 0 percent reside and Sidi Bel Abbès Province, where 0 percent reside. Beside Algeria it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Venezuela, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Kreir Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kreir has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 62 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kreir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kreir in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺮﻳﺮ | kryr | - |
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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 Kreir
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