Kretscher Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Kretscher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kretscher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria161:532,21549,801
England111:5,065,278148,650
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Germany21:40,252,730481,636

Kretscher Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kretscher is borne by more people in Austria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kretscher? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kretscher is the 3,543,123rd most frequently held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The surname Kretscher occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Kretscher reside; 58 percent reside in Western Europe and 58 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequent in Austria, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 532,215. In Austria Kretscher is primarily concentrated in: Vienna, where 81 percent reside, Lower Austria, where 13 percent reside and Styria, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Austria it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 35 percent reside and Australia, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kretcher944/
Krescher943/
Kretsche941/
Kreischer892,855/
Kertscher89789/
Kriescher89512/
Kreuscher89437/
Kritscher8986/
Kirtscher8925/
Kreyscher8915/
Kreascher891/
Kretschir891/
Kreitcher890/
Kretser88214/
Krecher8831/
Kretche8823/
Kresher8817/
Kresche888/
Kretcer880/
Kertzscher84157/
Kiertscher8448/
Kreitschir842/
Krischer821,454/
Kreische82701/
Kreisher82630/
Kriesche82456/
Kreicher82173/
Cretcher82131/
Kretschi82111/
Kreytser8299/
Kretschy8284/
Kertcher8283/
Kritcher8261/
Kriesher8228/
Kretchet8220/
Kreitser8212/
Kreusche828/
Kreusher825/
Kreutser822/
Kreitcer821/
Kreuscer821/
Kreutcer821/
Kirtcher820/
Crescher820/
Kretzser820/
Kretchey820/
Kreser80141/
Kreche8040/
Krecer804/
Kreshe802/
Kretse800/
Kreitschi7828/
Creischer7825/
Kreutschy7824/
Kreitchet7815/
Kraischer7815/
Kreitschy788/
Krieschey788/
Kreisherr787/
Kreushcer783/
Kritschey783/
Krieshcer782/
Kerstcher782/
Kreishcer781/
Kriesceer781/
Critscher781/
Cretchear780/
Crotscher780/
Kreisched780/
Kertzsher780/
Kircher7513,163/
Kretzer755,673/
Kreiser753,226/
Kercher753,120/
Kärcher752,151/
Kreuser752,048/
Krieser751,236/
Kresser751,135/
Krisher751,036/
Krische75748/
Kresich75121/
Kröcher75109/
Krecere7585/
Cretser7564/
Kricher7558/
Kritser7554/
Kreyche7551/
Kreyser7545/
Krysher7543/
Kertser7526/
Krotser7524/
Kratser7520/
Kresier7520/
Kretchy7517/
Kirtser7513/
Krycher7510/
Kretsge758/
Kretchi756/
Kreiche754/
Krytser754/
Kreched753/
Crecher752/
Kreshes752/
Kyrtser752/
Kratcer751/
Kreaser751/
Kreeser751/
Krieshe751/
Kreucer751/
Kreicer751/
Krejche751/
Krächer751/
Kreishe750/
Krajtschir741/
Kreutzer7113,098/
Kreitzer712,404/
Critcher711,354/
Krese71492/
Kraetzer71222/
Kraytser71149/
Kreusser71104/
Kearcher7132/
Creisher7132/
Kreisser7132/
Krischeu7132/
Khreiche7129/
Kreiczer7126/
Kreetzer7124/
Krietzer7123/
Kroicher7116/
Kriesser7113/
Krischey7112/
Creische7111/
Kretcych7110/
Krychear719/
Kritscha719/
Khresheh718/
Kreisich718/
Kressert716/
Krattser716/
Kraitser716/
Kresisch715/
Kreicere714/
Kreisger713/
Crestser712/
Kreisier712/
Crischer712/
Kirchher712/
Kircherr711/
Kraisher711/
Kreesser711/
Kretzier711/
Krissher711/
Kritzser711/
Kruisher711/
Krettzer711/
Kyortser711/
Khreshey711/
Kruytser711/
Crytcher711/
Kreisheh711/
Kraicher711/
Kreishee710/
Kertchir710/
Critsher710/
Kircheer710/
Kritches710/
Kreytzer710/
Kreatzer710/
Kirchear710/
Krece710/
Cretches710/
Kreiszer710/
Kaircher710/
Keircher710/
Cretchet710/
Krattcer710/
Kruitschett700/
Kresse674,070/
Kresge672,628/
Kriese672,443/
Kirchherr67728/
Creche67447/
Khreisheh67401/
Kresha67366/
Kriser67337/
Kretsi67294/
Kriche67243/
Cresce67202/
Kruisheer67192/
Creser67100/
Krease6792/
Kreese6786/
Krejce6780/
Kresie6766/
Krezer6750/
Krycer6729/
Krishe6729/
Kreice6726/
Crecer6720/
Kreise6714/
Kryshe6713/
Kreßer6711/
Kreuse6710/
Kretsa6710/
Kresei6710/
Kraitschy678/
Kruysheer678/
Kryche678/
Kraitchei677/
Kretci676/
Kresez676/
Kräser676/
Kryser674/
Kreshi674/
Khreished674/
Khriesheh674/
Kresci673/
Krecie672/
Kretze672/
Krechi672/
Qreshe672/
Khrishche671/
Kreissier671/
Kreitzeer671/
Kresee671/
Craischer671/
Creishere671/
Creshe671/
Kricer671/
Kretsy671/
Kirchheir671/
Kreece671/
Kridcherd671/
Keardcher671/
Kerchherr670/
Cruischer670/
Kreyce670/
Kresey670/
Kresea670/
Critchert670/
Kresir670/
Critchear670/
Cristcher670/

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