Krethen Surname
Approximately 83 people bear this surname
Krethen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 61 | 1:1,319,762 | 83,187 |
| Austria | 20 | 1:425,772 | 43,235 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Krethen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Krethen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Krethen occurs most in Germany. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Krethen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,061,309th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. The last name Krethen occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Krethen live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 61 people, or 1 in 1,319,762. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 52 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 44 percent live and Bavaria, where 2 percent live. Besides Germany this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 24 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Krethen
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