Kristaps Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Kristaps Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kristaps 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
Latvia261:78,84811,595
Wales101:309,45316,869
England11:55,718,059489,080
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Kristaps (2,318) may also be a first name.

Kristaps Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kristaps is found most in Latvia. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kristaps? popularity and diffusion

Kristaps is the 3,185,033rd most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname Kristaps is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kristaps live; 97 percent live in Northern Europe and 68 percent live in Baltic Europe. Kristaps is also the 154,604th most widely held first name in the world It is held by 2,318 people.

The last name is most widespread in Latvia, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 78,848. In Latvia Kristaps is most common in: Riga Planning Region, where 96 percent live and Semigallia, where 4 percent live. Aside from Latvia Kristaps is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Wales, where 26 percent live and England, where 3 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
Kristapes941/
Kristops882/
Kristopas822/
Krištapas821/
Kristobs751/
Kristovs751/
Cristobas71138/
Cristabas7133/
Krystupas717/
Grestaipas671/
Christopes671/
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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 Kristaps
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