Kriester Surname
Approximately 70 people bear this surname
Kriester Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 67 | 1:1,201,574 | 78,034 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Kriester Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kriester Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kriester is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kriester? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,273,756th most prevalent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 104,107,799 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Kriester are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 67 people, or 1 in 1,201,574. In Germany Kriester is most numerous in: Saxony, where 52 percent live, Thuringia, where 39 percent live and Bavaria, where 4 percent live. Barring Germany Kriester is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent live and Switzerland, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Krieter | 93 | 855 | / |
| Krister | 93 | 121 | / |
| Krester | 93 | 11 | / |
| Kriedter | 88 | 5 | / |
| Criester | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kristher | 88 | 1 | / |
| Krishter | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kreister | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kraister | 88 | 1 | / |
| Krieiter | 88 | 0 | / |
| Kriested | 88 | 0 | / |
| Kriete | 86 | 1,525 | / |
| Crister | 80 | 25 | / |
| Kriethe | 80 | 25 | / |
| Kryster | 80 | 22 | / |
| Kriedte | 80 | 15 | / |
| Kriette | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kriesti | 80 | 3 | / |
| Krejter | 80 | 3 | / |
| Crester | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kruster | 80 | 2 | / |
| Krizter | 80 | 1 | / |
| Krietes | 80 | 0 | / |
| Krechter | 75 | 65 | / |
| Craister | 75 | 41 | / |
| Kristire | 75 | 14 | / |
| Cristier | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kreuzter | 75 | 2 | / |
| Croister | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cristger | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kruszter | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kräether | 75 | 1 | / |
| Creyster | 75 | 1 | / |
| Krayster | 75 | 1 | / |
| Krietech | 75 | 0 | / |
| Creaster | 75 | 0 | / |
| Criete | 71 | 14 | / |
| Krieķe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Cristhier | 71 | 1 | / |
| Krieti | 71 | 1 | / |
| Krieta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kretchter | 71 | 0 | / |
| Krejsta | 67 | 55 | / |
| Crietee | 67 | 50 | / |
| Cryster | 67 | 23 | / |
| Crietée | 67 | 2 | / |
| Criesta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kriitir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Crixter | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Kriester
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