Kreu Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Sweden

Kreu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kreu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Kreu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kreu (Russian: Креу) is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kreu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,882,373rd most widely held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 73 percent of Kreu reside; 50 percent reside in Western Europe and 50 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 6,192,728. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent live. Barring Germany this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 12 percent live and Russia, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kreuh89129/
Kreuß8915/
Kreut8914/
Kreup895/
Kre862,400/
Kru86247/
Kreuch80783/
Kreush8094/
Kreuss8030/
Kreuth8027/
Kreuts804/
Khreus802/
Kåreus802/
Kreyou801/
Kreupf801/
Kreupp801/
Kreusz801/
Kreuey801/
Kreaup800/
Krey758,611/
Kreß756,756/
Kruy756,587/
Krou756,272/
Kreh751,244/
Krau75755/
Kruś75709/
Krei75670/
Kruh75433/
Kree75270/
Åkre75248/
Kreč75209/
Kruß75150/
Krae75124/
Khre75122/
Krue7599/
Kreš7593/
Krie7591/
Kroe7590/
Creu7584/
Kruj7577/
Khru7569/
Kruľ7555/
Kåre7533/
Kruš7523/
Kreć7518/
Krui7516/
Krhe7515/
Krea7514/
Kruo756/
Kruź755/
Këre754/
Kruu753/
Krru752/
Krye752/
Kcru752/
Krje751/
Ckre751/
Kreÿ751/
Kreś751/
Qkru751/
Qreu751/
Krhu751/
Krre751/
Kcre751/
Creus674,432/
Krahe672,696/
Kreye671,912/
Kruus671,022/
Kruja67931/
Kreie67911/
Creux67830/
Krähe67737/
Kreja67620/
Krohe67569/
Kreer67523/
Kreiß67505/
Krawe67447/
Krecz67373/
Kroue67326/
Kruip67308/
Kruys67263/
Kruid67263/
Kraye67199/
Kruut67187/
Krhut67177/
Creuz67162/
Krejs67135/
Kraeh67124/
Kåhre67122/
Kruup67120/
Krehe67100/
Kreij6782/
Krowe6778/
Kraju6771/
Krehi6771/
Kräge6763/
Kruhs6757/
Krutå6757/
Krouz6754/
Khrei6751/
Kreyß6748/
Krouh6743/
Krehs6739/
Kraje6736/
Kruje6733/
Kærup6733/
Kørup6733/
Kreha6727/
Krepf6724/
Kreïd6724/
Kraux6722/
Krejz6721/
Creau6721/
Krree6720/
Kraey6720/
Kruha6718/
Kraie6718/
Kreia6718/
Krouß6718/
Kraue6717/
Kårud6717/
Kroeh6716/
Kreić6715/
Kruyd6714/
Kreya6714/
Krudt6713/
Kriye6713/
Kruzs6712/
Kruså6712/
Kruhe6711/
Kreht6711/
Krayu6711/
Kroye6710/
Kröge6710/
Khrey679/
Krihe679/
Creui679/
Kreah678/
Kruiß678/
Krujh677/
Kreji677/
Kroje677/
Kroie676/
Khrje676/
Kreyd675/
Kruya675/
Gkrou675/
Khrue675/
Khrie675/
Krouy674/
Kroey674/
Kreyo673/
Krupf673/
Kreiy673/
Krouj673/
Kruyo673/
Kruić673/
Krrus672/
Kruji672/
Kruot672/
Kreyi672/
Kroux672/
Kräer672/
Krešš672/
Krhuz672/
Kreič672/
Kresp672/
Khree671/
Krehz671/
Krejo671/
Creua671/
Creuy671/
Creiu671/
Kreea671/
Khrer671/
Krehr671/
Kraee671/
Kreussch671/
Khrui671/
Kåret671/
Krauś671/
Kresś671/
Kreutsch671/
Kreio671/
Kreje671/
Krøer671/
Kruht671/
Kruij671/
Kriej671/
Gkrei671/
Gkres671/
Creud671/
Kcrez671/
Kkreusch671/
Kcret671/
Kreap670/
Ckrud670/
Krieh670/
Krerr670/
Kriey670/

Kreu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kreu in the Russian language
Креуkreu-

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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 Kreu
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