Kreß Surname
Approximately 6,756 people bear this surname
Kreß Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 6,743 | 1:11,939 | 1,529 |
| Austria | 13 | 1:655,033 | 58,041 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 20 | 1:2,510,934 | 119,518 |
The alternate forms: Kre (2,400) & Kré (1) are calculated separately.
Kreß Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kreß Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kreß (Hindi: क्रेस, Oriya: େକସ୍) is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Kre or Kré. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kreß? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 72,941st most numerous surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,078,678 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kreß are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
Kreß is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 6,743 people, or 1 in 11,939. In Germany Kreß is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 35 percent reside, Hesse, where 26 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 19 percent reside. Outside of Germany it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Austria, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kre | 95 | 2,400 | / |
| Kreiß | 89 | 505 | / |
| Kreyß | 89 | 48 | / |
| Krieß | 89 | 19 | / |
| Kreuß | 89 | 15 | / |
| Kré | 86 | 1 | / |
| Krey | 75 | 8,611 | / |
| Kreh | 75 | 1,244 | / |
| Kres | 75 | 769 | / |
| Krei | 75 | 670 | / |
| Krez | 75 | 360 | / |
| Kree | 75 | 270 | / |
| Åkre | 75 | 248 | / |
| Kreč | 75 | 209 | / |
| Creß | 75 | 123 | / |
| Khre | 75 | 122 | / |
| Kreš | 75 | 93 | / |
| Krie | 75 | 91 | / |
| Kröß | 75 | 59 | / |
| Kräß | 75 | 49 | / |
| Kåre | 75 | 33 | / |
| Kreu | 75 | 26 | / |
| Kreć | 75 | 18 | / |
| Krhe | 75 | 15 | / |
| Krea | 75 | 14 | / |
| Kriß | 75 | 9 | / |
| Këre | 75 | 4 | / |
| Krje | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ckre | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kreÿ | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kreś | 75 | 1 | / |
| Krre | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kcre | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kress | 67 | 20,858 | / |
| Kreis | 67 | 12,937 | / |
| Kroes | 67 | 6,442 | / |
| Kreuz | 67 | 5,183 | / |
| Kroiß | 67 | 1,871 | / |
| Krise | 67 | 1,520 | / |
| Kries | 67 | 1,046 | / |
| Krähe | 67 | 737 | / |
| Kreer | 67 | 523 | / |
| Krese | 67 | 492 | / |
| Kresz | 67 | 447 | / |
| Krecz | 67 | 373 | / |
| Kresh | 67 | 369 | / |
| Kreus | 67 | 343 | / |
| Kreys | 67 | 291 | / |
| Kraiß | 67 | 232 | / |
| Krejs | 67 | 135 | / |
| Kreuh | 67 | 129 | / |
| Kåhre | 67 | 122 | / |
| Krześ | 67 | 97 | / |
| Kyres | 67 | 83 | / |
| Kreij | 67 | 82 | / |
| Kraes | 67 | 77 | / |
| Kreiz | 67 | 64 | / |
| Kröse | 67 | 58 | / |
| Khrei | 67 | 51 | / |
| Kreyz | 67 | 50 | / |
| Krehs | 67 | 39 | / |
| Krees | 67 | 38 | / |
| Krzes | 67 | 32 | / |
| Krepf | 67 | 24 | / |
| Kreïd | 67 | 24 | / |
| Krejz | 67 | 21 | / |
| Krree | 67 | 20 | / |
| Kroez | 67 | 20 | / |
| Krice | 67 | 18 | / |
| Kreić | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kraez | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kreht | 67 | 11 | / |
| Kreix | 67 | 11 | / |
| Khrey | 67 | 9 | / |
| Krihe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kruiß | 67 | 8 | / |
| Khrje | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kreas | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kreyd | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khrie | 67 | 5 | / |
| Khres | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kryse | 67 | 2 | / |
| Krešš | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kreič | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kresp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khree | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khrez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Krehz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Krezz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kreea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khrer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Krehr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kåret | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kresś | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kräße | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kröße | 67 | 1 | / |
| Krøer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kroyß | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kriej | 67 | 1 | / |
| Krißt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kriše | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gkrei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gkres | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kreez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kcrez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kcret | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kreap | 67 | 0 | / |
| Krece | 67 | 0 | / |
| Krieh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Krerr | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kriey | 67 | 0 | / |
Kreß Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kreß in the Hindi language | ||
| क्रेस | kresa | - |
| Kreß in the Oriya language | ||
| େକସ୍ | ekas | 50 |
| େକସ | ekasa | 50 |
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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 Kreß
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