Krievs Surname

758,524th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 377 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Krievs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Krievs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia2931:6,997990
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Scotland211:254,94412,577
England141:3,979,861125,553
Russia141:10,294,504334,277
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Krievs Last Name Facts

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

The surname Krievs (Russian: Криевс) is found most frequently in Latvia. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Krievs? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 758,524th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 19,330,361 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Krievs are found; 89 percent are found in Northern Europe and 78 percent are found in Baltic Europe.

This last name is most widely held in Latvia, where it is held by 293 people, or 1 in 6,997. In Latvia it is most prevalent in: Riga Planning Region, where 44 percent reside, Vidzeme, where 38 percent reside and Latgale, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Latvia it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent reside and Scotland, where 6 percent reside.

Krievs Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Krievs last name are 42.12% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 88.89% registered with the party.

Krievs earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 45.85% more than the national average, earning $62,933 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krevs91446/
Kriev913/
Krivs912/
Kriebs83346/
Krieps83197/
Kriews8397/
Kreevs8315/
Kryevs835/
Krevsh834/
Krieev831/
Krajevs7736/
Krevsch773/
Krijeva771/
Kreifes771/
Krief732,673/
Krews739/
Kryev733/
Krefs732/
Crevs731/
Krevš731/
Krevz731/
Krifs730/
Krivsova714/
Krebsz67429/
Krieft67321/
Krieff6765/
Krebss6711/
Kryeps679/
Kreebs674/
Krevch672/
Criebs672/
Krewsz671/
Kreibs671/
Krewse671/
Khrief671/
Kryebs671/
Krebsø671/
Krebsė671/
Kriips671/
Creavs670/
Krefse670/

Krievs Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Krievs in the Russian language
Криевсkrievs-

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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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  • 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 Krievs
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