Krekas Surname
Approximately 103 people bear this surname
Krekas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 76 | 1:38,343 | 5,514 |
| Greece | 23 | 1:481,730 | 61,288 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Krekas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Krekas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Krekas occurs more in Albania more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Krekas? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,817,111th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 70,752,873 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Krekas live; 96 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 74 percent live in Albano-Europe.
The last name Krekas is most widely held in Albania, where it is borne by 76 people, or 1 in 38,343. In Albania it is primarily concentrated in: Korçë County, where 46 percent live, Tirana County, where 30 percent live and Berat County, where 14 percent live. Besides Albania it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 22 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gkrekas | 92 | 302 | / |
| Kreskas | 92 | 96 | / |
| Krrekas | 92 | 1 | / |
| Krekauss | 86 | 3 | / |
| Kirkas | 83 | 333 | / |
| Krikas | 83 | 215 | / |
| Kyrkas | 83 | 114 | / |
| Krekos | 83 | 48 | / |
| Krokas | 83 | 32 | / |
| Krykas | 83 | 12 | / |
| Krakas | 83 | 8 | / |
| Krekač | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kerkas | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kriekhaus | 80 | 20 | / |
| Gkrekos | 77 | 202 | / |
| Krigkas | 77 | 63 | / |
| Krokaas | 77 | 25 | / |
| Krikkas | 77 | 17 | / |
| Gkirkas | 77 | 15 | / |
| Kirkaas | 77 | 10 | / |
| Kreicas | 77 | 9 | / |
| Kerkass | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kirkase | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kreekos | 77 | 2 | / |
| Krickas | 77 | 2 | / |
| Krikeas | 77 | 2 | / |
| Krakash | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gkerkas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kyrkash | 77 | 1 | / |
| Krokasz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kirceas | 77 | 0 | / |
| Krieckhaus | 75 | 46 | / |
| Gkrigkas | 71 | 40 | / |
| Krekosch | 71 | 8 | / |
| Gkraikas | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gkiorkas | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kraakaas | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kreakous | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kherkhas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khayrehkash | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kirkhaus | 71 | 0 | / |
| Krokos | 67 | 2,412 | / |
| Kirkos | 67 | 1,671 | / |
| Kerkaz | 67 | 1,528 | / |
| Kyrkos | 67 | 1,374 | / |
| Krikos | 67 | 368 | / |
| Kirkaç | 67 | 267 | / |
| Krakos | 67 | 207 | / |
| Kheirkhas | 67 | 92 | / |
| Gkiorgkas | 67 | 65 | / |
| Cerkas | 67 | 65 | / |
| Krekáč | 67 | 57 | / |
| Krocas | 67 | 29 | / |
| Kricas | 67 | 24 | / |
| Kerkos | 67 | 24 | / |
| Krockhaus | 67 | 17 | / |
| Krakós | 67 | 17 | / |
| Krickhaus | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kerkatsch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Krikaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cirkas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kraitkase | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Krekas
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