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

The surname Krek (Russian: Крек) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Křek. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

Krek is the 266,468^th most numerous surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,967,652 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Krek are found; 40 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 37 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 900,062^nd most commonly occurring given name globally, borne by 109 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Russia, where it is held by 446 people, or 1 in 323,146. In Russia Krek is primarily found in: Moscow, where 21 percent live, Saint Petersburg, where 10 percent live and Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 9 percent live. Not including Russia Krek is found in 31 countries. It is also common in Slovenia, where 27 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.

Krek Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Krek has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Krek surname rose 1,281 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Krek Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (73%) in Russia, Orthodox (70%) in Belarus and Orthodox (71%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Krek last name are 8.17% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 38.6% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Krek earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 23.01% less than the national average, earning $33,219 USD per year and in Canada they earn 35.04% more than the national average, earning $67,090 CAD per year.