van Kreij Surname
Approximately 254 people bear this surname
van Kreij Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 247 | 1:68,369 | 11,652 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
van Kreij Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Kreij Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van Kreij is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Kreij? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,003,904th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 28,691,126 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of van Kreij live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname van Kreij is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 247 people, or 1 in 68,369. In The Netherlands van Kreij is primarily found in: North Brabant, where 62 percent are found, Limburg, where 14 percent are found and Gelderland, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account The Netherlands van Kreij exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 1 percent are found and Russia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Creij | 89 | 299 | / |
| van Kre | 88 | 1 | / |
| van Kraaij | 84 | 379 | / |
| van Kruijs | 84 | 2 | / |
| van Krey | 82 | 49 | / |
| van Krie | 82 | 1 | / |
| van Kruis | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Crooij | 74 | 10 | / |
| van Crey | 71 | 101 | / |
| van Kray | 71 | 5 | / |
| Van't Kruis | 70 | 7 | / |
| van Kraay | 67 | 169 | / |
| van Kruys | 67 | 68 | / |
| van Kraats | 63 | 24 | / |
| van Croy | 59 | 2 | / |
| von Kroy | 59 | 0 | / |
| van Crooy | 56 | 12 | / |
| von Kraus | 56 | 6 | / |
| von Creytz | 53 | 9 | / |
| von Kracht | 53 | 4 | / |
| von Krauss | 53 | 2 | / |
| van Craats | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Kreij
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