Kreuss Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Kreuss Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 14 | 1:608,245 | 54,975 |
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Kreuss Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kreuss Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kreuss is held by more people in Austria than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kreuss? popularity and diffusion
Kreuss is the 3,602,217th most common last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Kreuss are found; 93 percent are found in Western Europe and 93 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most frequently held in Austria, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 608,245. In Austria Kreuss is most prevalent in: Lower Austria, where 79 percent reside and Vienna, where 21 percent reside. Outside of Austria it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 47 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.
Kreuss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kreuss has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kreuss surname fell 83 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kreuss
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