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

The last name Kres (Russian: Крес) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Kreš, Krés, Krès, Kreś or Křeš. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname is the 444,080^th most common surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 9,476,653 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 75 percent of Kres live; 43 percent live in Eastern Europe and 38 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 271,593^rd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 895 people.

The last name Kres is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 155 people, or 1 in 929,826. In Russia it is primarily found in: Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 25 percent reside, Saratov Oblast, where 13 percent reside and Moscow, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Russia it exists in 36 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 19 percent reside and Germany, where 8 percent reside.

Kres Last Name Statistics ^demography

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

In The United States those holding the Kres last name are 1.77% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 45% registered to vote for 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.