Kries is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Kries
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Kries

How popular is Kries?

Kries is ranked 285523 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Krieses plummeted by 7.352941 per cent to 252 since 2000 and slipped by 8550 spots and ranked at 76275. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 96.03 97.43
Kries is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in Germany. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Luxembourg. Around 1064 people have been found who wears Kries as their family name. Kries is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
212,166 Canada9
103,759 Spain8
153,990 Australia7
723,167 Indonesia2
201,317 England2
169,904 Brazil1
5,872 Namibia1
49,529 Israel1
53,033 Nigeria1
120,357 Argentina1
31,207 Ireland1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
43,851 Netherlands44
1,588 Luxembourg40
21,901 Chile27
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
117,149 France73
Countries with hundreds of Kries:
20,699 Germany504
71,654 United States342

Kries Namesakes

  • Delle Kriese, Musician
  • Gerda von Kries, Author
  • Irving Kriesberg, Artist
  • Nicolai Wenceslaus Kriesz, Film Editor

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