Kretter Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Kretter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kretter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary101:981,62846,877
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Slovakia41:1,334,11294,300
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Kretter Last Name Facts

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

Kretter is found in Hungary more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kretter? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,485,539th most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Kretter live; 47 percent live in Eastern Europe and 31 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.

Kretter is most frequently used in Hungary, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 981,628. In Hungary Kretter is mostly found in: Tolna County, where 70 percent reside, Bács-Kiskun County, where 20 percent reside and Budapest, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Hungary this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 25 percent reside and Brazil, where 22 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kreutter93583/
Kreitter9321/
Kreter921,004/
Krette929/
Kreuter863,880/
Kreiter862,881/
Krieter86855/
Krotter86493/
Kritter86377/
Kratter86366/
Kreyter8692/
Kroeter8692/
Cretter8653/
Kraeter8635/
Krötter868/
Kreeter865/
Krettes864/
Kriette864/
Krether863/
Kretger862/
Kertter862/
Kreater861/
Kreatte861/
Krätter861/
Krete83212/
Kretterová828/
Krechter8065/
Cretteur8050/
Kreuther8046/
Kraether8039/
Crettier8034/
Kreither8031/
Kriedter805/
Kraytter805/
Kretteis802/
Kerthter801/
Cretther800/
Kratteer800/
Kreather800/
Kriete771,525/
Krater77606/
Crette77592/
Creter77566/
Kerter77286/
Kriter77119/
Kroter77112/
Kröter77100/
Krethe7798/
Kräter7722/
Kreate7718/
Kretti7717/
Kryter7715/
Kréter7710/
Kretty777/
Kreite775/
Kretta772/
Kreute772/
Kretes772/
Kyrter771/
Kirter771/
Krêter771/
Kretei771/
Kretep771/
Kritte770/
Kreete770/
Cretier711,379/
Kruiter71205/
Kroyter71127/
Kroiter71124/
Kraiter7189/
Crettez7161/
Critter7152/
Krayter7145/
Creater7143/
Crettet7143/
Krajter7143/
Kriethe7125/
Creteer7116/
Crettey7116/
Crotter7115/
Kriedte7115/
Kresteš7112/
Krestey716/
Kretthi714/
Crester713/
Kröther713/
Kreithe712/
Krojter712/
Krather712/
Krestes712/
Kherter711/
Khretre711/
Creeter711/
Krother711/
Crettes711/
Krohter711/
Qurette711/
Craeter711/
Kraater711/
Krittee711/
Krittey710/
Kridter710/
Kratier710/
Crether710/
Krytger710/
Kesrter710/
Kreitir710/
Crete672,423/
Kreta67407/
Crottier6794/
Krächter6786/
Krite6776/
Kreté6752/
Kreti6725/
Creither6711/
Kreshtei6710/
Kreethep676/
Krestets674/
Creather673/
Kirthert671/
Khreeste671/
Krayster671/
Krishter671/
Crettett671/
Creyster671/
Krestesh671/
Kryte671/
Kroitere671/
Chertter671/
Kreythep671/
Kreeteep671/
Kritthee671/
Creaster670/
Kreitech670/
Creuther670/

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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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  • 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 Kretter
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