Krieziu Surname
Approximately 84 people bear this surname
Krieziu Surname User-submission:
In Albanian the surname means 'black headed' and the origin of this surname comes from a small village in the north of Albania called Kryeziu.
Krieziu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kosovo | 36 | 1:51,719 | 4,008 |
| Serbia | 26 | 1:274,806 | 14,599 |
| Sweden | 16 | 1:615,422 | 45,338 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
Krieziu Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
In Albanian the surname means 'black headed' and the origin of this surname comes from a small village in the north of Albania called Kryeziu.
- veton123Krieziu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Krieziu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Krieziu is held by more people in Kosovo than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Krieziu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,047,559th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Krieziu are found; 75 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 43 percent are found in Albano-Europe.
The last name Krieziu is most frequent in Kosovo, where it is held by 36 people, or 1 in 51,719. In Kosovo it is primarily concentrated in: District of Gjilan, where 69 percent live, District of Ferizaj, where 19 percent live and District of Prizren, where 8 percent live. Beside Kosovo Krieziu occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Serbia, where 31 percent live and Sweden, where 19 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Krijeziu | 93 | 5 | / |
| Kriyeziu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kriziu | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kryeziu | 86 | 13,425 | / |
| Krueziu | 86 | 190 | / |
| Kreyziu | 86 | 4 | / |
| Krjeziu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Krizius | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kriezui | 86 | 1 | / |
| Krezu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kryjeziu | 80 | 8 | / |
| Krujeziu | 80 | 7 | / |
| Kreyeziu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Kryezieu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Krjyeziu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Krizou | 77 | 84 | / |
| Krizus | 77 | 39 | / |
| Krezou | 77 | 16 | / |
| Kryziu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kryezu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kruziu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Krizhus | 71 | 25 | / |
| Gkrizou | 71 | 21 | / |
| Kryzius | 71 | 16 | / |
| Kreuzau | 71 | 13 | / |
| Krehzup | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gkrezou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Krizaud | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kryoziu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Krecu | 67 | 177 | / |
| Krexu | 67 | 18 | / |
| Crizu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Krizhyus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kreju | 67 | 1 | / |
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