Kreyes Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Kreyes Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Kreyes Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kreyes Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kreyes has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kreyes? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,213,395th most prevalent last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Kreyes reside; 93 percent reside in Western Europe and 79 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name Kreyes is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 7,318,678. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 73 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 9 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 9 percent reside. Not including Germany Kreyes occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 14 percent reside and Canada, where 7 percent reside.
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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 Kreyes
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