Kreken Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Kreken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kreken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway641:80,34811,180
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047

Kreken Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kreken (Russian: Крекен) is more frequently found in Norway than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kreken click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kreken? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kreken is the 2,255,512th most frequently used family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. The last name Kreken is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Kreken live; 90 percent live in Northern Europe and 90 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name Kreken is most frequent in Norway, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 80,348. In Norway it is most common in: Eastern Norway, where 52 percent live and Western Norway, where 48 percent live. Barring Norway this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 3 percent live and Belgium, where 1 percent live.

Kreken Last Name Statistics demography

Kreken earn around the same as the average income. In Norway they earn 2.3% more than the national average, earning 354,050 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krieken92105/
Kreiken9273/
Kreuken923/
Krecken923/
Kreeken920/
Krekiehn864/
Krekienė861/
Kroecken860/
Kroken83843/
Kraken8381/
Krekin8371/
Kriken8362/
Kirken8326/
Kerken8324/
Krekyn8316/
Krekem836/
Krikken77652/
Kirkeng77236/
Krekina7771/
Kricken7760/
Krekyna7718/
Khrekin7713/
Krekień7711/
Kirkøen7710/
Krykent775/
Krykken774/
Khrekyn773/
Kreskyn773/
Kreikyn772/
Kracken771/
Krezkin771/
Kirkien771/
Krekėnė771/
Kyrkaen771/
Creeken770/
Krokn731/
Krakn730/
Krakienė71215/
Kirkeeng71157/
Krechkin7120/
Khreskin7114/
Khreikyn714/
Kreknova714/
Kirkienė713/
Kreshkin713/
Khrekyna712/
Kreikyna712/
Khrekina712/
Krechkyn711/
Krokienė711/
Kirkchen711/
Kerkenne711/
Khreykin711/
Khreskyn711/
Creskent710/
Kirkin671,439/
Croken67287/
Kyrkyn6795/
Kräkin6788/
Krykin6776/
Krekhnova6734/
Krokin6733/
Krykyn6730/
Krakin6730/
Krikin6718/
Kirkem6717/
Kyrkin6711/
Krickienė676/
Kricen675/
Krikem673/
Khreikyna672/
Kirkenova672/
Khreykina671/
Kriskn671/
Krokyn671/
Krecin671/
Crekin670/
Criken670/

Kreken Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kreken in the Russian language
Крекенkreken-

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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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  • 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 Kreken
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