Kretly Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
French Polynesia

Kretly Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kretly Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil601:3,567,906100,128
France41:16,605,680368,153
French Polynesia41:70,2014,444
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Kretly Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kretly is found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kretly? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,185,341st most frequent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. The last name Kretly is mostly found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Kretly reside; 80 percent reside in South America and 80 percent reside in Luso-South America.

It is most widely held in Brazil, where it is held by 60 people, or 1 in 3,567,906. In Brazil it is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 67 percent reside, Minas Gerais, where 22 percent reside and Santa Catarina, where 7 percent reside. Not including Brazil it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in France, where 5 percent reside and French Polynesia, where 5 percent reside.

Kretly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kretly has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krettly9241/
Kretlly921/
Krettlys861/
Kretli83450/
Kretle8326/
Kritly833/
Kretellys802/
Kreutle77355/
Krettli77179/
Kretler7776/
Kreitle7714/
Kreitli7712/
Kretlis777/
Kretlli772/
Krettle772/
Krietle772/
Kretles770/
Kretlie770/
Krettler7176/
Krettlis7114/
Krechtli714/
Kreytler713/
Crestley713/
Krettlli712/
Kreitlep712/
Kretllis711/
Krestler711/
Kreatler711/
Kreattli710/
Krittley710/
Kritli67684/
Krechtler6723/
Kristleyt6716/
Kritla675/
Cretli674/
Kreithler673/
Kretellis671/
Kritle671/
Krätli671/
Crestilly670/

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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 Kretly
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