180.12 ^cm

Where Does The Last Name Krey Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Krey (Russian: Крей) occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Kreÿ. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Krey? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Krey is the 58,666^th most numerous surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 846,307 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Krey reside; 51 percent reside in Western Europe and 51 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Krey is also the 516,683^rd most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 292 people.

Krey is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 4,336 people, or 1 in 18,567. In Germany Krey is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 34 percent reside, Schleswig-Holstein, where 17 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Germany this surname occurs in 43 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 23 percent reside and The United States, where 17 percent reside.

Krey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Krey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Krey last name rose 1,159 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 550 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Krey Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Krey surname are 7.19% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.96% being registered with the party.

The amount Krey earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 8.11% less than the national average, earning 318,013 kr per year; in United States they earn 12.7% more than the national average, earning $48,630 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.1% more than the national average, earning $54,700 CAD per year.