Krés Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Krés Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Krés Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia111:485,13257,527
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Finland21:2,748,35172,663

The alternate forms: Kres (769), Krès (1), Kreš (93), Kreś (1) & Křeš (17) are calculated separately.

Krés Last Name Facts

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

Krés occurs in Slovakia more than any other country/territory. It may be found as: Kres, Krès, Kreš, Kreś or Křeš. For other possible spellings of Krés click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Krés? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,427,875th most frequent surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Krés reside; 55 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 55 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Slovakia, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 485,132. In Slovakia it is most common in: Nitra Region, where 100 percent are found. Besides Slovakia Krés is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 35 percent are found and Finland, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kres92769/
Krès921/
Krész8914/
Kré861/
Kreš8393/
Kreś831/
Kris755,011/
Krys752,289/
Kréz7525/
Křeš7517/
Krét7515/
Krép752/
Krésová7326/
Kress6720,858/
Kreis6712,937/
Krish679,997/
Kriss672,769/
Kruis672,369/
Krise671,520/
Krois671,386/
Kries671,046/
Khris67693/
Krais67607/
Krese67492/
Kresz67447/
Kresh67369/
Kreus67343/
Krays67310/
Kreys67291/
Kruys67263/
Krzys67220/
Krysh67168/
Krejs67135/
Krajs67131/
Kryts67100/
Kryss6797/
Krojs6781/
Krysz6763/
Krøis6759/
Kryzs6755/
Kréth6749/
Kryos6746/
Kräss6746/
Kroys6744/
Kőris6740/
Krehs6739/
Krees6738/
Krios6736/
Krzes6732/
Krizs6732/
Krisz6719/
Krhis6711/
Krisd676/
Krihs676/
Kėrys676/
Krzis675/
Kreas675/
Krészová674/
Krisc674/
Khres673/
Kresp672/
Kryse672/
Kresś671/
Créïs671/
Gkres671/
Krétt671/

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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 Krés
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