Kriis Surname

1,333,288th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 168 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Estonia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Kriis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kriis Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Estonia1461:9,0531,249
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kriis (31) may also be a first name.

Kriis Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kriis (Russian: Криис) is borne by more people in Estonia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kriis? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,333,288th most commonly occurring family name internationally, held by around 1 in 43,378,250 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 90 percent of Kriis live; 88 percent live in Northern Europe and 87 percent live in Baltic Europe. It is also the 1,874,099th most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 31 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Estonia, where it is carried by 146 people, or 1 in 9,053. Outside of Estonia this surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 7 percent live and Russia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kriish911/
Krieis911/
Kries801,046/
Kriys807/
Kriix804/
Kriese732,443/
Kriess73143/
Kreais73140/
Khries7342/
Krijes7314/
Kriehs7311/
Kriitz7310/
Kriesz737/
Kriysh735/
Kriesh733/
Krieds732/
Kriyos731/
Kriesch67445/
Krijesh672/
Kriesse671/
Khriess671/
Khriesh671/
Krieshe671/
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Kriis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kriis in the Russian language
Криисkriis-

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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 Kriis
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