Krišto Surname

191,204th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,205 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Highest density in:
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Krišto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Krišto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bosnia and Herzegovina1,6011:2,209373
Croatia5401:7,8311,286
Serbia541:132,3149,600
Slovakia41:1,334,11294,300
Slovenia31:829,22525,091
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Kristo (3,119), Krişto (27) & Kristó (426) are calculated separately.

Krišto Last Name Facts

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

The surname Krišto occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Kristo, Krişto or Kristó. For other potential spellings of Krišto click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Krišto? popularity and diffusion

It is the 191,204th most commonly held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 3,305,009 people. The last name Krišto is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Krišto reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is held by 1,601 people, or 1 in 2,209. In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is mostly found in: Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 99 percent live and Republika Srpska, where 1 percent live. Barring Bosnia and Herzegovina it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 24 percent live and Serbia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kristo943,119/
Krişto9427/
Kristó89426/
Krišta8387/
Khristo77274/
Kristou7740/
Kristoň7720/
Krishto778/
Kristoo778/
Kristoi772/
Kristoy772/
Kristto771/
Kraisto771/
Krishtop71628/
Kristoyt7150/
Kristoit7123/
Kristott7121/
Cristo676,763/
Krista67842/
Kresto67555/
Křišta6749/
Kristosch6722/
Krysto674/
Qristo674/
Krishtoph671/

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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
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  • 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 Krišto
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