Kreke Surname

490,615th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 675 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Latvia

Kreke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kreke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4761:761,46859,318
Germany1101:731,86855,248
Latvia391:52,5657,946
Canada291:1,270,53890,455
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States491:1,024,87160,160

The alternate forms: Krēķe (3) are calculated separately.

Kreke (18) may also be a first name.

Kreke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kreke is most common in The United States. It may also be found as a variant: Krēķe. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kreke? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 490,615th most numerous last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 10,796,364 people. The last name Kreke is primarily found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Kreke live; 75 percent live in North America and 75 percent live in Anglo-North America. Kreke is also the 2,608,198th most numerous forename in the world, held by 18 people.

The last name Kreke is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 476 people, or 1 in 761,468. In The United States it is most numerous in: Illinois, where 52 percent reside, Ohio, where 10 percent reside and Kentucky, where 9 percent reside. Excluding The United States this surname occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 16 percent reside and Latvia, where 6 percent reside.

Kreke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kreke has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kreke surname increased 971 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kreke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kreke last name are 10.99% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.76% registered with the party.

The amount Kreke earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 14.35% less than the national average, earning $36,957 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.56% less than the national average, earning $45,430 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krecke91410/
Kreike91263/
Krieke9140/
Kretke9139/
Kroeke9130/
Kreeke9122/
Krekke9112/
Krekey916/
Kreake915/
Kåreke914/
Krek891,467/
Krēķe873/
Kreykes83266/
Krekker83198/
Kreiked8366/
Kresker8331/
Kreskey8325/
Kreckie8324/
Keareke8322/
Kreakie8320/
Kredtke8315/
Krethke837/
Kreecke836/
Kreyker835/
Kretker833/
Kreyked832/
Kreaker832/
Kreskke832/
Kretcke831/
Khrieke831/
Kroecke830/
Kreicke830/
Kriecke830/
Kreeker830/
Kriek804,505/
Krake801,608/
Kreka801,487/
Kirke801,258/
Kreck801,225/
Kreyk80652/
Kreuk80634/
Kreek80502/
Kroke80375/
Krzek80229/
Krekk80132/
Kreik8098/
Krike8071/
Kreki8025/
Kyrke8018/
Kreak8011/
Krekh809/
Khrek807/
Gkrek805/
Kresk802/
Creke801/
Qkrek801/
Hkrek801/
Kyrek801/
Kreqe801/
Kreky800/
Krece800/
Kreijkes77343/
Kreicker77121/
Kreacker779/
K'Reiked775/
Khaireke771/
Khreiked771/
Kreisker771/
Kreitker771/
Kroeckey771/
Kresscke770/
Kreecker770/
Kracke732,396/
Krikke732,146/
Kirkey731,173/
Krieck73844/
Kricke73759/
Kröker73631/
Kreick73240/
Gkreka73227/
Kräker73155/
Creyke73148/
Krocke73129/
Krätke7390/
Kreeck7385/
Kraake7370/
Krekis7339/
Krokey7339/
Creske7330/
Kriegk7330/
Krekaj7330/
Kreice7326/
Krecki7324/
Kryške7323/
Krecks7323/
Kriške7320/
Creeke7316/
Krokee7314/
Krehky7314/
Kärker7312/
Kräske7311/
Khreyk7310/
Krokke7310/
Kreisk737/
Khreik736/
Krekka735/
Kraike735/
Krijke735/
Krecké735/
Krecka734/
Kriked734/
Krehka734/
Creake733/
Krreki733/
Krieķe732/
Kreiky732/
Kierke732/
Kirkee732/
Krekha732/
Kreika732/
Krekoj732/
Kairek732/
Kairke731/
Kherke731/
Khirke731/
Krecje731/
Kreuck731/
Gkjrek731/
Kreeka731/
Krekai731/
Khrake731/
Kirkke731/
Kreece731/
Kregue731/
Krekys731/
Kräßke731/
Krècke731/
Krieka731/
Gkreki731/
Krikeh731/
Kretki731/
Krekih731/
Kryoke731/
Krakei731/
Craeke730/
Kuirke730/
Krieki730/
Krzeky730/
Croeke730/
Kreyce730/
Kirk67121,009/
Krik671,995/
Kryk671,491/
Krekova67496/
Kyrk67469/
Krikech67418/
Kraiket67276/
Krec67261/
Kreg67172/
Kärk6793/
Kraiker6780/
Kreskai6774/
Kreyche6751/
Křek6742/
Krekchi6726/
Kirkess6721/
Krzecki6721/
Crek6721/
Kreksch6719/
Kreskay6716/
Kriszke6716/
Gkrekis6716/
Krishke6714/
Kreasky6714/
Krockey6713/
Kreškai6713/
Krrekaj6713/
Kreikid6711/
Krekich6711/
Krässke6711/
Kreková6711/
Krykker6711/
Kreekka6710/
Krichke679/
Kryszke677/
Krayker676/
Kriscke675/
Kreiche674/
Khrekki674/
Kreckij674/
Krikess674/
Krechky673/
Krizker672/
Krzecka672/
Krejchk672/
Kirkett672/
Krikets672/
Krehski672/
Krikeas672/
Kriegck672/
Keireck671/
Kirkehy671/
Krackey671/
Kraykes671/
Kresgue671/
Krokkee671/
Krikker671/
Kirkeep670/
Keereck670/
Kirkeys670/
Krickea670/
Kirkeet670/
Kirkeey670/
Creiker670/
Krockee670/
Kirkees670/
Kairker670/
Kircker670/
Crekett670/
Krequer670/
Kriecky670/
Creekee670/
Kairkes670/

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Footnotes

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