Croats Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Croats Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Croats Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa741:732,13151,520
Israel101:855,76354,181
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Croats Last Name Facts

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

The last name Croats (Arabic: كرواتس) is most common in South Africa. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Croats? popularity and diffusion

The surname Croats is the 2,034,059th most widespread surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. The surname Croats is predominantly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Croats live; 87 percent live in Southern Africa and 87 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 74 people, or 1 in 732,131. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 46 percent are found, Western Cape, where 36 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 11 percent are found. Other than South Africa this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 12 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Croats Last Name Statistics demography

Croats earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 39.45% less than the national average, earning R 143,892 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Croas91209/
Croat915/
Schroats866/
Croatt83288/
Crohas83120/
Kroats83108/
Croash8344/
Croatz838/
Croast832/
Sroats831/
Crouas830/
Croase830/
Croate830/
Croa8022/
Shroats7774/
Crhoads771/
Croyots770/
Croad731,001/
Craos7339/
Kroat7318/
Croah732/
Craós731/
Croha731/
Croua730/
Croap730/
Kroas730/
Croea730/
Croau730/
Crouau67306/
Croach67160/
Kroath6758/
Kroatz673/
Crooea672/
Crojos671/
Krohas671/
Croace671/
Croyea670/
Croahe670/

Croats Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Croats in the Arabic language
كرواتسkrwats-

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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 Croats
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