Kres Surname

444,080th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 769 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Kres Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kres Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1551:929,82673,265
Ukraine1441:316,13039,949
Germany631:1,277,86481,414
Netherlands601:281,45334,544
Belarus561:169,66222,625
United States501:7,249,179331,838
Sweden321:307,71121,451
Slovenia301:82,92210,664
Poland291:1,310,64781,985
Cambodia271:573,5984,425
Austria241:354,81038,119
Serbia171:420,29118,230
Indonesia151:8,816,613340,855
Slovakia81:667,05668,191
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Croatia61:704,76744,411
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
England21:27,859,030389,889
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

The alternate forms: Kreš (93), Krés (20), Krès (1), Kreś (1) & Křeš (17) are calculated separately.

Kres (895) may also be a first name.

Kres Last Name Facts

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

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

How Common Is The Last Name Kres? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 444,080th most widespread last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 9,476,653 people. The last name 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 271,593rd most frequent forename internationally, held by 895 people.

This surname is most frequent in Russia, where it is held by 155 people, or 1 in 929,826. In Russia it is mostly found in: Chelyabinsk Oblast, where 25 percent are found, Saratov Oblast, where 13 percent are found and Moscow, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Russia Kres exists 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 carrying the Kres surname is chiefly Orthodox (80%) in Russia, Orthodox (75%) in Belarus and Orthodox (86%) in Ukraine.

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

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kreš9293/
Krés9220/
Krès921/
Kreś921/
Kress8920,858/
Kreis8912,937/
Kroes896,442/
Kries891,046/
Krese89492/
Kresz89447/
Kresh89369/
Kreus89343/
Kreys89291/
Krejs89135/
Kyres8983/
Kraes8977/
Krehs8939/
Krees8938/
Krzes8932/
Kreas895/
Khres893/
Kresp892/
Kresś891/
Gkres891/
Křeš8317/
Khreis805,915/
Kresse804,070/
Kreiss801,647/
Kreisz801,395/
Kresch80471/
Kriess80143/
Kaires80110/
Kreush8094/
Krease8092/
Kretts8087/
Kreese8086/
Kroess8069/
Kreyts8065/
Keares8060/
Khries8042/
Kreihs8030/
Kreuss8030/
Kraess8024/
Kayres8021/
Kreish8017/
Krzesz8017/
Kreyss8015/
Kreise8014/
Koyres8011/
Kroehs8011/
Kriehs8011/
Kreysh8010/
Kresht809/
Kreits809/
Kriesz807/
Kejres807/
Kreyhs807/
Kyresh807/
Kressh806/
Khreys804/
Kriesh803/
Khrees803/
Khress803/
Khresh803/
Kresst802/
Kressx802/
Krestt802/
Khreus802/
Kreshe802/
Kreist802/
Keires802/
Kåreus802/
Kreisø802/
Kreets801/
Khreas801/
Kredds801/
Kretsh801/
Kreusz801/
Kreash801/
Kreest801/
Kreids800/
Kreess800/
Kyress800/
Kreass800/
Kretse800/
Kreß756,756/
Kris755,011/
Krys752,289/
Cres751,080/
Krez75360/
Kreč75209/
Krös75121/
Kreć7518/
Qres752/
Kreusch733,045/
Kriesch73445/
Kresova73316/
Kreisch73263/
Khreiss73135/
Kroesch73116/
Kresová73101/
Khreish7336/
Kreysch7336/
Kresche738/
Kreeseh736/
Krahies734/
Khyresh733/
Kreshch732/
Kairesh731/
Khayres731/
Krestch731/
Kraesch731/
Kreisse731/
Kreschs731/
Khaires731/
Kyresse731/
Khreyss731/
Khriesh731/
Khriess731/
Kreishe730/
Kearess730/
Krish679,997/
Cress678,501/
Kreuz675,183/
Creus674,432/
Qures674,428/
Kriss672,769/
Kruis672,369/
Crees671,621/
Krise671,520/
Krois671,386/
Crest671,337/
Cresp671,055/
Kreische67701/
Khris67693/
Krais67607/
Kreiß67505/
Crets67484/
Kheirehs67436/
Kröss67428/
Kőrös67409/
Krecz67373/
Krays67310/
Kruys67263/
Krzys67220/
Creis67182/
Krysh67168/
Krajs67131/
Kreitsch67118/
Kryts67100/
Kryss6797/
Krześ6797/
Krojs6781/
Kreiz6764/
Krysz6763/
Krøis6759/
Kröse6758/
Kryzs6755/
Kreyz6750/
Kreyß6748/
Kryos6746/
Kräss6746/
Kroys6744/
Kreysová6742/
Kreisová6741/
Kőris6740/
Krios6736/
Creas6732/
Kressová6732/
Krizs6732/
Kröst6727/
Cries6725/
Kröjs6724/
Krejz6721/
Kroez6720/
Krisz6719/
Krieß6719/
Krice6718/
Kreić6715/
Kreuß6715/
Krész6714/
Kraez6713/
Cresh6713/
Kröhs6712/
Kirhs6712/
Kreix6711/
Krhis6711/
Crese6710/
Khreisse678/
Kersø677/
Kreshova676/
Kėrys676/
Krihs676/
Krisd676/
Krzis675/
Creys674/
Qresh673/
Kreszová673/
Kh'reiss672/
Kryse672/
Krestsch672/
Krešš672/
Kreič672/
Kerhs671/
Khairesh671/
Khrez671/
Krehz671/
Krezz671/
Cresz671/
Kreussch671/
Kirså671/
Kressova671/
Kreysova671/
Kräße671/
Kröße671/
Kriše671/
Creïs671/
Crehs671/
Kreez671/
Kcrez671/
Kretsche671/
Kreisheh671/
Kkreusch671/
Krece670/

Kres Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kres in the Russian language
Кресkres-

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Footnotes

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