Kretchmann Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Kretchmann Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kretchmann Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France321:2,075,710171,237
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Kretchmann Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kretchmann is found most in France. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kretchmann? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kretchmann is the 2,689,253rd most numerous family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. Kretchmann occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Kretchmann live; 63 percent live in Western Europe and 62 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in France, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 2,075,710. In France Kretchmann is most frequent in: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 63 percent reside, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 28 percent reside and Occitanie, where 6 percent reside. Excluding France Kretchmann is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 23 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.

Kretchmann Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kretchmann has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 150 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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Footnotes

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