Kretsky Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Kretsky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kretsky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197

Kretsky Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kretsky (Russian: Кретский) occurs most in Belarus. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Kretsky click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kretsky? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,908,606th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. Kretsky occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Kretsky reside; 63 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 63 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Kretsky is most frequently used in Belarus, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 1,583,510. In Belarus it is most common in: Grodno Region, where 83 percent live and Minsk, where 17 percent live. Beside Belarus this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 31 percent live and The United States, where 19 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kretsky Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kretsky in the Russian language
Кретскийkretskij-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kretsky
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