Krevs Surname

670,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 446 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Krevs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Krevs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia3441:7,2321,625
Russia331:4,367,365205,470
Argentina211:2,035,401100,871
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Ukraine71:6,503,242257,739
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
England21:27,859,030389,889
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401

The alternate forms: Krevš (1) are calculated separately.

Krevs Last Name Facts

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

The surname Krevs (Russian: Кревс) is found most in Slovenia. It can also be found as: Krevš. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Krevs? popularity and diffusion

It is the 670,508th most prevalent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 16,339,789 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 89 percent of Krevs are found; 78 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 78 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

Krevs is most frequently held in Slovenia, where it is held by 344 people, or 1 in 7,232. In Slovenia it is most numerous in: Southeast Slovenia, where 58 percent reside, Central Slovenia, where 30 percent reside and Upper Carniola, where 4 percent reside. Beside Slovenia it exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 7 percent reside and Argentina, where 5 percent reside.

Krevs Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Krevs earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 32.28% less than the national average, earning $29,219 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.01% more than the national average, earning $65,089 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krevš931/
Krievs91377/
Kreevs9115/
Krevsh914/
Krev8953/
Krevsch833/
Krebs8065,914/
Kreps804,236/
Krevh80257/
Kreva8041/
Kreev8010/
Krews809/
Kresw806/
Kriev803/
Krefs802/
Krivs802/
Krevt801/
Krzev801/
Crevs801/
Krovs801/
Krevz801/
Kervs801/
Kirvs801/
Krepps731,548/
Krebsz73429/
Kriebs73346/
Krepsz73248/
Krieps73197/
Kriews7397/
Kreaps7356/
Krovsh7346/
Krepsh7339/
Krebss7311/
Kärvås739/
Krepss739/
Krebse738/
Khreev737/
Kreeps735/
Kravss734/
Kreebs734/
Krepse732/
Kraavs732/
Krevch732/
Krepšs731/
Kresft731/
Krebsė731/
Krebsø731/
Krewsz731/
Krewse731/
Kreibs731/
Krefse730/
Kreips730/
Creavs730/
Crev67133/
Kriv67128/
Krew6737/
Krevová6731/
Kryv6728/
Krevova673/
Kref673/
Krepsch671/
Krewsch671/
Krzepsz671/
Khreibs671/
Kreifes671/
Kreepps670/
Kreipps670/

Krevs Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Krevs in the Russian language
Кревсkrevs-

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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 Krevs
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