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

The surname Kriel (Russian: Криель) is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Kriël. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

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

The last name Kriel is the 34,833^rd most numerous last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 479,255 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Kriel are found; 92 percent are found in Southern Africa and 92 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 675,152^nd most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 182 people.

Kriel is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 13,970 people, or 1 in 3,878. In South Africa it is most common in: Western Cape, where 30 percent are found, Gauteng, where 27 percent are found and KwaZulu-Natal, where 9 percent are found. Outside of South Africa Kriel occurs in 46 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 1 percent are found.

Kriel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Kriel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kriel surname grew 716 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kriel Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Kriel surname are 25.18% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 71.95% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kriel earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 73.02% more than the national average, earning R 411,156 per year; in United States they earn 10.06% more than the national average, earning $47,489 USD per year and in Canada they earn 39.47% more than the national average, earning $69,293 CAD per year.