Kret Surname

85,855th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,615 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Kret Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kret Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland3,0691:12,3851,793
Ukraine9441:48,2236,989
United States4831:750,43358,631
Cambodia2321:66,7552,049
Russia1911:754,57162,986
Netherlands1381:122,37119,176
Czechia1331:79,95113,399
Slovakia1151:46,4048,856
Brazil481:4,459,882118,224
Canada431:856,87466,382
France411:1,620,066149,911
England351:1,591,94567,242
Sweden261:378,72126,697
Belarus191:500,05646,922
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Austria71:1,216,49180,919
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Transnistria21:237,35016,204
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828

The alternate forms: Krét (15) are calculated separately.

Kret (272) may also be a first name.

Kret Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kret (Russian: Крет) is more frequently found in Poland than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Krét. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kret? popularity and diffusion

It is the 85,855th most frequently held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,297,871 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Kret reside; 79 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 59 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. Kret is also the 538,995th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 272 people.

The surname Kret is most common in Poland, where it is carried by 3,069 people, or 1 in 12,385. Aside from Poland this surname exists in 37 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 9 percent live.

Kret Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Kret last name is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Orthodox (50%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Kret surname are 11.82% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 65.05% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kret earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 6.93% more than the national average, earning $46,141 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.46% more than the national average, earning $53,389 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krét9215/
Kreth891,357/
Kreit891,012/
Krett89476/
Kroet89328/
Krete89212/
Kreet89200/
Kriet8950/
Kredt8927/
Kraet8925/
Kreyt8918/
Kyret8918/
Kreat8916/
Kreut8914/
Kreht8911/
Khret891/
Kåret891/
Kcret891/
Kreidt80224/
Kreith80195/
Kreetz80133/
Kairet80123/
Kreatz80112/
Krethe8098/
Kayret8098/
Kretts8087/
Kreyts8065/
Kreydt8061/
Kriedt8061/
Kreuth8027/
Kriett8026/
Kreijt8021/
Kreate8018/
Khraet8011/
Kresht809/
Kreits809/
Krette809/
Kreite805/
Kreytz805/
Kjæret804/
Kyrhet804/
Kresst802/
Krestt802/
Krieth802/
Kreist802/
Kreets801/
Kraeht801/
Kreath801/
Keeret801/
Kørret801/
Kretsh801/
Kroett801/
Gkretz801/
Khreit801/
Kretth801/
Kreest801/
Kreitt801/
Kreete800/
Krit752,800/
Cret752,557/
Kert752,440/
Kirt751,643/
Kryt751,130/
Kreč75209/
Kärt7595/
Kreć7518/
Kyrt7516/
Keřt7514/
Kred7512/
Kretova737,050/
Kretová73221/
Khairet7355/
Kreijtz7328/
Kreithe732/
Krestch731/
Kreatte731/
Kaireth731/
Kreatch730/
Crete672,423/
Kruit672,049/
Kerth671,644/
Kirte671,349/
Crest671,337/
Kerte67904/
Krötz67820/
Krait67724/
Kruyt67677/
Krijt67647/
Crets67484/
Krecz67373/
Krätz67349/
Kehrt67315/
Krayt67237/
Kreid67189/
Kirth67188/
Kritt67178/
Kreitsch67118/
Kryts67100/
Creet6782/
Krite6776/
Krettová6773/
Khrit6753/
Kréth6749/
Keert6742/
Cretì6742/
Kyrts6735/
Kreïd6724/
Krith6723/
Creat6723/
Krzyt6719/
Creth6716/
Criet6716/
Kreić6715/
Khirt6713/
Kiert6711/
Kröth6710/
Kreytova678/
Kerdt678/
Kryth676/
Kreyd675/
Kyrte675/
Kried674/
Kroyt674/
Kroit674/
Khyrt674/
Keart673/
Khert673/
Kreed673/
Quret673/
Krethová673/
Krestsch672/
Crett672/
Krettova672/
Kreič672/
Kerrt671/
Kerzt671/
Kirdt671/
Khreeste671/
Khretova671/
Kisrt671/
Keurt671/
Krajt671/
Kgert671/
Krethova671/
Krehtová671/
Krétt671/
Kröts671/
Kryte671/
Krißt671/
Qriet671/
Khred671/
Qreet671/
Kertp671/
Kirtt670/
Kregy670/
Kertt670/
Kirzt670/

Kret Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kret in the Russian language
Кретkret-

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