Kr Surname
Approximately 1,944 people bear this surname
Kr Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,542 | 1:497,448 | 25,083 |
| Israel | 278 | 1:30,783 | 4,369 |
| Taiwan | 71 | 1:330,208 | 2,647 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Kr (3,697) may also be a first name.
Kr Demographics
Average Male Kr Height
173.6 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Kr Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kr Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kr (Bengali: কুমার, Hindi: कु, Russian: Кр, Tibetan: ཀུ་མར་) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kr? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kr is the 211,958th most commonly held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 3,748,738 people. The last name Kr occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Kr are found; 79 percent are found in South Asia and 79 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 115,997th most commonly used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 3,697 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 1,542 people, or 1 in 497,448. In India Kr is mostly concentrated in: Kerala, where 62 percent reside, Gujarat, where 18 percent reside and West Bengal, where 7 percent reside. Not including India this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 14 percent reside and Taiwan, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kır | 80 | 24,789 | / |
| Kær | 80 | 217 | / |
| Khr | 80 | 53 | / |
| Ckr | 80 | 32 | / |
| Krr | 80 | 28 | / |
| Kkr | 80 | 20 | / |
| Krh | 80 | 11 | / |
| Hkr | 80 | 11 | / |
| Kcr | 80 | 9 | / |
| Gkr | 80 | 5 | / |
| Krz | 80 | 4 | / |
| Krå | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kår | 80 | 2 | / |
| Qkr | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kqr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kåår | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gkhr | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ckcr | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kqur | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khrt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Qukr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ckrt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ckqr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hgkr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gckr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Krrh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kqrt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kqrr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kqkr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kcqr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khrh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khrd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgqr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgkr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Krhp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kckr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khhr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kørp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khrz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qkhr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ckhr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ckrd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ckrp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cqkr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kkrt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Krzr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Krzz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Krrr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hkkr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hkqr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hkrh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hkrt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kkqr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kkrp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Krjz | 67 | 0 | / |
Kr Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kr in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཀུ་མར་ | kumar | - |
| Kr in the Bengali language | ||
| কুমার | kumara | 90.52 |
| কু | ku | 9.48 |
| Kr in the Hindi language | ||
| कु | ku | 85.09 |
| कुमार | kumara | 8.28 |
| केआर | ke'ara | 6.17 |
| कृ | kr | 0.15 |
| ्र | ra | 0.15 |
| क्र् | kr | 0.15 |
| Kr in the Russian language | ||
| Кр | kr | - |
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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 Kr
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