Kreith Surname

1,206,588th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 195 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Kreith Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kreith Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States941:3,855,946211,262
Germany381:2,118,565113,742
Austria331:258,04330,255
Hungary161:613,51735,830
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Kreith Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kreith is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kreith? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kreith is the 1,206,588th most frequently occurring family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 37,372,030 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 51 percent of Kreith live; 48 percent live in North America and 48 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Kreith is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 94 people, or 1 in 3,855,946. In The United States Kreith is primarily concentrated in: Missouri, where 28 percent are found, Illinois, where 26 percent are found and Colorado, where 16 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 19 percent are found and Austria, where 17 percent are found.

Kreith Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kreith has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kreith last name increased 671 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kreith Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kreith surname are 7.08% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.85% registered to vote for the party.

Kreith earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.84% less than the national average, earning $37,608 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kreithe922/
Kreth911,357/
Kreit911,012/
Krith9123/
Kreitsch86118/
Creith83275/
Kreidt83224/
Krueth83150/
Krethe8398/
Kreuth8327/
Kreijt8321/
Kreits839/
Kreite835/
Kraith833/
Kreiot833/
Krieth832/
Kreist832/
Kreath831/
Kreiat831/
Kretsh831/
Kreuit831/
Khreit831/
Kretth831/
Kreitt831/
Kroith831/
Krithe830/
Kruith830/
Kret805,615/
Krit802,800/
Kreithová802/
Krijthe77238/
Khreiot77136/
Kreijtz7728/
Kraitch772/
Krestch771/
Kreatch770/
Kruit732,049/
Krait73724/
Krijt73647/
Krett73476/
Krath73410/
Kroet73328/
Krete73212/
Kreet73200/
Kreid73189/
Kritt73178/
Krite7376/
Khrit7353/
Kriet7350/
Kréth7349/
Kredt7327/
Kraet7325/
Crith7321/
Kreyt7318/
Creth7316/
Kreat7316/
Kreić7315/
Kreut7314/
Kreht7311/
Kruet737/
Kryth736/
Kroit734/
Kreič732/
Khret731/
Kåret731/
Krißt731/
Kcret731/
Kraitsch7112/
Kroitsch7111/
Krethová713/
Krestsch712/
Krethova711/
Kreutsch711/
Krejitte711/
Krauth673,783/
Kruijt67984/
Krejić67656/
Creath67649/
Kriszt67434/
Krouth67232/
Khrait67184/
Kreetz67133/
Kreatz67112/
Kriyot6798/
Khrath6796/
Kretts6787/
Creeth6782/
Cretch6766/
Kreyts6765/
Kreydt6761/
Kriedt6761/
Kruitz6755/
Kraitz6752/
Krawet6750/
Kreicz6739/
Krijit6732/
Krathe6731/
Kriett6726/
Kreate6718/
Kraitt6713/
Krythe6711/
Khraet6711/
Kresht679/
Krette679/
Kåreid678/
Kratht677/
Krijts677/
Kruist677/
Craith676/
Kreytz675/
Kraite675/
Kreuts674/
Krayet674/
Kraath673/
Creite672/
Krowet672/
Kresst672/
Krestt672/
Kreute672/
Krujit672/
Kroits672/
Krajit672/
Kreets671/
Khrite671/
Kraeht671/
Krasth671/
Krauet671/
Kriyat671/
Kroitt671/
Crieth671/
Crueth671/
Qureit671/
Kroite671/
Khroit671/
Kørret671/
Krehat671/
Kroett671/
Gkretz671/
Kraiot671/
Kraait671/
Kreest671/
Kraidt671/
Kreidz670/
Creidt670/
Kreids670/
Kraiet670/
Kraths670/
Kratsh670/
Kritte670/
Kryths670/
Kroitz670/
Kreete670/
Creits670/
Krathz670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kreith
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