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
The surname Kreuss is found most in Austria. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kreuss? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,602,217th most frequent last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Kreuss are found; 93 percent are found in Western Europe and 93 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
It is most common in Austria, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 608,245. In Austria Kreuss is most numerous in: Lower Austria, where 79 percent live and Vienna, where 21 percent live. Not including Austria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 47 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.
Kreuss Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kreuss has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kreuss surname declined 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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