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Where Does The Last Name Kreis Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Kreis (Russian: Креис) is found most frequently in Germany. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kreis? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Kreis is the 40,502^nd most commonly held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 563,310 people. Kreis occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Kreis live; 68 percent live in Western Europe and 66 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,052,971^st most common first name internationally It is held by 83 people.

Kreis is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 7,354 people, or 1 in 10,947. In Germany Kreis is most common in: Hesse, where 24 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 16 percent live and Bavaria, where 15 percent live. Beside Germany this last name is found in 50 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent live and Switzerland, where 9 percent live.

Kreis Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Kreis has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kreis last name rose 819 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kreis Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Kreis last name are 24.17% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 70.94% registered with the party.

The amount Kreis earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.37% more than the national average, earning $45,033 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.74% more than the national average, earning $53,032 CAD per year.