Kryeziu Surname

39,113th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,425 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kosovo
Highest density in:
Kosovo

Kryeziu 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.

Kryeziu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kosovo11,2721:16513
Albania8551:3,408621
Slovenia3081:8,0771,830
Switzerland2511:32,7214,820
Sweden1941:50,7563,920
Germany1221:659,88151,431
Austria771:110,59015,709
Greece691:160,57726,211
Serbia661:108,2578,467
England451:1,238,17956,985
France441:1,509,607143,950
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Czechia141:759,53467,321
Norway141:367,30634,015
Belgium131:884,35769,774
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
North Macedonia81:262,68415,306
Italy71:8,736,670118,213
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648

Kryeziu 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.

- veton123

Kryeziu Last Name Facts

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

Kryeziu is most common in Kosovo. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kryeziu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kryeziu is the 39,113th most frequently used surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 542,834 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kryeziu live; 94 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 90 percent live in Albano-Europe.

The last name is most widespread in Kosovo, where it is borne by 11,272 people, or 1 in 165. In Kosovo Kryeziu is mostly concentrated in: District of Prizren, where 64 percent are found, District of Gjakova, where 15 percent are found and District of Gjilan, where 12 percent are found. Aside from Kosovo it occurs in 33 countries. It is also found in Albania, where 6 percent are found and Slovenia, where 2 percent are found.

Kryeziu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kryeziu last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered with the party.

The amount Kryeziu earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 40.27% less than the national average, earning 206,713 kr per year; in United States they earn 27.65% more than the national average, earning $55,081 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.72% less than the national average, earning $43,859 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kryjeziu938/
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Krjyeziu931/
Kryezieu931/
Kriyeziu931/
Kryezu923/
Krueziu86190/
Krieziu8684/
Kreyziu864/
Krjeziu862/
Krujeziu807/
Krijeziu805/
Kriezui711/
Creuzieux6335/
Krejcu6210/

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