Kretsov Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Kretsov Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 11 | 1:4,138,427 | 206,719 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kretsov Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kretsov Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kretsov (Russian: Крецов) is more commonly found in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kretsov? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,116,508th most frequent surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 87 percent of Kretsov are found; 74 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 74 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The last name is most numerous in Ukraine, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 4,138,427. In Ukraine it is most prevalent in: Odessa Oblast, where 55 percent reside and Zaporizhia Oblast, where 45 percent reside. Other than Ukraine it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 30 percent reside and Bulgaria, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kretsov Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kretsov in the Russian language | ||
| Крецов | krecov | - |
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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 Kretsov
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