Where Does The Last Name Kretschner Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Kretschner is found in Austria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kretschner? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Kretschner is the 2,944,094^th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Kretschner are found; 68 percent are found in Western Europe and 68 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most widespread in Austria, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 608,245. In Austria Kretschner is most frequent in: Vienna, where 93 percent are found and Lower Austria, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Austria this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 20 percent are found and Switzerland, where 16 percent are found.

Kretschner Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Kretschner has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kretschner surname declined 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.