Kretschner Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Kretschner Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 14 | 1:608,245 | 54,975 |
| Germany | 9 | 1:8,945,051 | 266,530 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Kretschner Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kretschner Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kretschner is found most frequently in Austria. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kretschner? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kretschner is the 2,944,094th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname Kretschner occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Kretschner live; 68 percent live in Western Europe and 68 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Austria, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 608,245. In Austria Kretschner is primarily found in: Vienna, where 93 percent live and Lower Austria, where 7 percent live. Aside from Austria this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 20 percent live and Switzerland, where 16 percent live.
Kretschner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kretschner has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Kretschner
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