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

The last name Kres (Russian: Крес) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Kreš, Krés, Krès, Kreś or Křeš. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

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

The last name is the 444,080^th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 9,476,653 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Kres reside; 43 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 38 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Kres is also the 271,593^rd most widespread first name on earth, borne by 895 people.

Kres is most widespread in Russia, where it is held by 155 people, or 1 in 929,826. In Russia it is primarily concentrated in: Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 25 percent are found, Saratov Oblast, where 13 percent are found and Moscow, where 10 percent are found. Apart from Russia Kres is found in 36 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 19 percent are found and Germany, where 8 percent are found.

Kres Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Kres last name is primarily Orthodox (80%) in Russia, Orthodox (75%) in Belarus and Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Kres surname are 1.77% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 45% being registered with the political party.

Kres earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.58% more than the national average, earning $56,776 USD per year.