Kriou Surname

802,733rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 349 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Kriou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kriou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria3321:116,36016,562
Tunisia91:67,8478,246
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
France11:66,422,722504,397
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Kriou Last Name Facts

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

Kriou is most common in Algeria. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kriou? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 802,733rd most numerous last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 20,881,220 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kriou live; 98 percent live in North Africa and 98 percent live in Mahgreb.

Kriou is most frequently held in Algeria, where it is carried by 332 people, or 1 in 116,360. In Algeria it is most numerous in: Aïn Defla Province, where 61 percent live, Aïn Témouchent Province, where 38 percent live and Adrar Province, where 0 percent live. Apart from Algeria Kriou occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Tunisia, where 3 percent live and Sweden, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krioui91130/
Krriou911/
Koriou911/
Kriouh911/
Krijou911/
Kriu891/
Criou8097/
Kriut8077/
Kryou8046/
Kroju803/
Kreou801/
Krougiou7727/
Kriuts7312/
Krijus735/
Kriutz733/
Kraiyu733/
Krehou732/
Kruyou731/
Kreyou731/
Kriutt731/
Krihut731/
Kriupp730/
Kraiyut6717/
Criu675/
Kryu671/
Kroihut670/

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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 Kriou
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