Kretsa Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Kretsa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 9 | 1:1,231,088 | 85,267 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Kretsa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kretsa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kretsa is more frequently found in Greece than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Kretsa.
How Common Is The Last Name Kretsa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,063,924th most numerous surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Kretsa occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kretsa are found; 90 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 90 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.
The last name Kretsa is most frequent in Greece, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 1,231,088. In Greece it is most prevalent in: Attica, where 44 percent reside, Western Greece, where 44 percent reside and Central Macedonia, where 11 percent reside. Besides Greece it is found in one country. It is also common in Ukraine, where 10 percent reside.
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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 Kretsa
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