Kretel Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Kretel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kretel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Kretel (12) may also be a first name.

Kretel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kretel (Russian: Кретель) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kretel? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,360,413th most widely held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 78 percent of Kretel are found; 56 percent are found in North America and 56 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Kretel is also the 3,306,491st most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 12 people.

The surname Kretel is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States it is primarily found in: North Carolina, where 80 percent are found and Virginia, where 20 percent are found. Excluding The United States this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 22 percent are found and Algeria, where 11 percent are found.

Kretel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kretel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kretel surname increased 167 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kretel Last Name Statistics demography

Kretel earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.03% more than the national average, earning $51,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kreutel92476/
Kreitel92158/
Kreytel922/
Kroetel921/
Krettel920/
Kraetel920/
Kretl919/
Kreshtel8686/
Kresteel863/
Kreitiel861/
Cretel83804/
Kertel83341/
Kreitl83176/
Kratel83172/
Kırtel8365/
Kritel8318/
Krötel8315/
Krotel8310/
Kretil833/
Kirtel831/
Kreutl831/
Crestel77152/
Kertelt7746/
Kertell7725/
Kraitel7724/
Kreitil778/
Khertel774/
Crettel772/
Creitel771/
Kertesl771/
Kraytel771/
Krzytel771/
Krotiel771/
Krittel771/
Kroitel771/
Kradtel771/
Krisztel712/
Khirtiel712/
Kreitlep712/
Creastel711/
Kretlova711/
K'Reitil711/
Cresteel710/
Kirtil671,658/
Certel671,341/
Krotil67334/
Kertil67269/
Critel6762/
Kraitl6746/
Krittl6739/
Krajtl6731/
Kratil6727/
Cirtel6722/
Crétel6713/
Kreitlová6711/
Kritil677/
Qritel674/
Krithl672/
Kristtell671/
Cratel671/
Kertlt671/
Crytel670/
Creetl670/

Kretel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kretel in the Russian language
Кретельkretel-

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kretel
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