Kreling Surname

405,063rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 865 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha

Kreling Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kreling Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil4811:445,06116,862
Netherlands1411:119,76718,833
Germany1371:587,63147,553
United States591:6,143,372295,589
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
Serbia91:793,88326,061
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
England41:13,929,515290,718
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha11:5,854177
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:1,673,95687,330

The alternate forms: Kréling (9) & Krélíng (1) are calculated separately.

Kreling (17) may also be a first name.

Kreling Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kreling occurs most in Brazil. It may also be found in the variant forms: Kréling or Krélíng. For other potential spellings of Kreling click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kreling? popularity and diffusion

It is the 405,063rd most frequently used surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 8,424,909 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 63 percent of Kreling live; 56 percent live in South America and 56 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 17 people.

It is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is carried by 481 people, or 1 in 445,061. In Brazil Kreling is mostly concentrated in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 43 percent are found, Paraná, where 26 percent are found and Santa Catarina, where 12 percent are found. Aside from Brazil it is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 16 percent are found and Germany, where 16 percent are found.

Kreling Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kreling has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kreling last name expanded 197 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kreling Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kreling surname are 6.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 53.33% registered with the political party.

The amount Kreling earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 5.52% more than the national average, earning $45,532 USD per year and in Canada they earn 54.26% more than the national average, earning $76,643 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kreling
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis