Kresse Surname
Approximately 4,070 people bear this surname
Kresse Surname Definition:
(German) Descendant of Kress, a pet form of Erasmus (amiable).
Kresse Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,722 | 1:29,576 | 3,891 |
| United States | 1,017 | 1:356,400 | 31,850 |
| Austria | 89 | 1:95,679 | 13,940 |
| Brazil | 41 | 1:5,221,325 | 132,593 |
| Chile | 39 | 1:451,704 | 11,842 |
| Canada | 31 | 1:1,188,567 | 86,017 |
| Netherlands | 21 | 1:804,151 | 59,518 |
| Australia | 15 | 1:1,799,713 | 85,184 |
| Argentina | 12 | 1:3,561,951 | 138,643 |
| Norway | 12 | 1:428,524 | 37,411 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 1:746,629 | 49,719 |
| Denmark | 10 | 1:564,472 | 34,222 |
| Mexico | 7 | 1:17,732,315 | 50,495 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Slovakia | 4 | 1:1,334,112 | 94,300 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Slovenia | 2 | 1:1,243,838 | 27,519 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 68 | 1:738,510 | 47,095 |
Kresse Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Descendant of Kress, a pet form of Erasmus (amiable).
Kresse Demographics
Kresse Political Affiliation
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Kresse Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kresse Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kresse (Russian: Крессе) occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kresse? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 113,647th most numerous family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,790,552 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Kresse live; 70 percent live in Western Europe and 70 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname Kresse is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 2,722 people, or 1 in 29,576. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Saxony, where 17 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent reside and Thuringia, where 11 percent reside. Other than Germany Kresse exists in 32 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Austria, where 2 percent reside.
Kresse Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kresse has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kresse last name grew 1,496 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kresse Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kresse last name are 2.99% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 50.24% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Kresse earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 11.02% more than the national average, earning 384,234 kr per year; in United States they earn 2.53% more than the national average, earning $44,241 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.11% more than the national average, earning $54,208 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kresse Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kresse in the Russian language | ||
| Крессе | kresse | - |
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