Kriegh Surname

887,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 303 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Kriegh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kriegh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2971:1,220,40086,581
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States481:1,046,22361,047

Kriegh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kriegh occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kriegh? popularity and diffusion

It is the 887,624th most prevalent surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 24,051,307 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Kriegh live; 98 percent live in North America and 98 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 297 people, or 1 in 1,220,400. In The United States it is most common in: Kansas, where 9 percent reside, Arizona, where 9 percent reside and California, where 8 percent reside. Apart from The United States it is found in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 2 percent reside.

Kriegh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kriegh has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kriegh last name increased 619 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kriegh Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kriegh last name are 22.89% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 69.66% registered to vote for the party.

Kriegh earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.32% more than the national average, earning $44,150 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krieg9123,994/
Krigh9187/
Kriegsch86106/
Kreigh83298/
Kriegs83281/
Krijgh83108/
Kriegk8330/
Criegh833/
Kraigh833/
Kriegg831/
Kriieg831/
Krigsh831/
Kruigh830/
Kreugh830/
Kreagh830/
Krig80633/
Kreg80172/
Kriegck772/
Kriek734,505/
Krugh73669/
Kreig73513/
Kraig73444/
Kregg73136/
Kreag7384/
Kreyg7373/
Krike7371/
Krueg7361/
Krikh7361/
Kroeg7354/
Krekh739/
Crieg737/
Krzeg735/
Kriig734/
Kraeg734/
Krigg733/
Kriog731/
Krygh731/
Kreug731/
Kregs731/
Kregt731/
Cregh730/
Kruig730/
Kroig730/
Kriegová7128/
Kriegova711/
Creagh673,189/
Krikke672,146/
Krieck67844/
Kricke67759/
Creigh67347/
Krough67300/
Kreike67263/
Krieke6740/
Krehák6734/
Kriške6720/
Craigh678/
Krijke675/
Craieg675/
Kraike675/
Kriesk672/
Krieķe672/
Krejag671/
Krichk671/
Kriksh671/
Kruiek671/
Kruigs671/
Craegh671/
Kregue671/
Krehak671/
Kricth671/
Krieschke671/
Krigsz671/
Kricch671/
Kraugh670/
Kriggs670/
Creugh670/
Krecth670/
Kreigs670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kriegh
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