van Kray Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
van Kray Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
van Kray Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Kray Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Kray is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name van Kray? popularity and diffusion
The last name van Kray is the 8,193,072nd most widespread surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 60 percent of van Kray live; 60 percent live in Western Europe and 60 percent live in Germanic Europe.
van Kray is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 5,629,059. In The Netherlands it is most common in: Gelderland, where 33 percent live, North Brabant, where 33 percent live and South Holland, where 33 percent live. Apart from The Netherlands this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 20 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Kraay | 94 | 169 | / |
| van Krey | 88 | 49 | / |
| van Kruys | 82 | 68 | / |
| van Kre | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Kraaij | 78 | 379 | / |
| van Kraats | 78 | 24 | / |
| van Crey | 75 | 101 | / |
| van Croy | 75 | 2 | / |
| van Krie | 75 | 1 | / |
| von Kroy | 75 | 0 | / |
| van Kreij | 71 | 254 | / |
| van Crooy | 71 | 12 | / |
| von Kraus | 71 | 6 | / |
| van Kruis | 71 | 1 | / |
| von Kracht | 67 | 4 | / |
| van Kruijs | 67 | 2 | / |
| von Krauss | 67 | 2 | / |
| van Craats | 67 | 1 | / |
| von Croy | 63 | 10 | / |
| Van't Kruis | 63 | 7 | / |
| van Creij | 59 | 299 | / |
| van Crooij | 56 | 10 | / |
| von Creytz | 56 | 9 | / |
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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 van Kray
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