Kreschel Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kreschel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kreschel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany351:2,300,156119,987
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Kreschel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kreschel occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Kreschel click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kreschel? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kreschel is the 3,185,033rd most widespread surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Kreschel are found; 92 percent are found in Western Europe and 92 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 35 people, or 1 in 2,300,156. In Germany it is most common in: Brandenburg, where 66 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 11 percent reside and Saxony, where 11 percent reside. Barring Germany it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 3 percent reside and South Africa, where 3 percent reside.

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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
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