Kreiss Surname
Approximately 1,647 people bear this surname
Kreiss Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 777 | 1:466,485 | 39,729 |
| Germany | 353 | 1:228,061 | 25,422 |
| France | 345 | 1:192,530 | 29,961 |
| Brazil | 57 | 1:3,755,690 | 104,031 |
| Hungary | 25 | 1:392,651 | 27,081 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Poland | 14 | 1:2,714,911 | 112,031 |
| Czechia | 13 | 1:817,959 | 70,223 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 1:905,665 | 45,114 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 112 | 1:448,381 | 32,409 |
Kreiss Demographics
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Kreiss Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kreiss Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kreiss (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺮﻳﺲ) is found most frequently in The United States. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kreiss? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 242,393rd most commonly held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,424,739 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 47 percent of Kreiss live; 43 percent live in Western Europe and 42 percent live in Anglo-North America.
This surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 777 people, or 1 in 466,485. In The United States Kreiss is most prevalent in: California, where 29 percent live, New York, where 10 percent live and Illinois, where 8 percent live. Barring The United States this surname exists in 26 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 21 percent live and France, where 21 percent live.
Kreiss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kreiss has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Kreiss surname increased 694 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kreiss Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kreiss last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.
Kreiss earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.82% more than the national average, earning $49,543 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kreiss Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kreiss in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺮﻳﺲ | krys | 50 |
| ﺍﻛﺮﻳﺲ | akrys | 50 |
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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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- 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 Kreiss
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