Kra Surname
Approximately 79,826 people bear this surname
Kra Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 78,873 | 1:293 | 36 |
| India | 691 | 1:1,110,080 | 45,514 |
| Cambodia | 90 | 1:172,079 | 2,896 |
| Taiwan | 41 | 1:571,823 | 4,251 |
| Papua New Guinea | 41 | 1:198,871 | 27,541 |
| Israel | 13 | 1:658,280 | 45,106 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Ukraine | 8 | 1:5,690,337 | 241,823 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Liberia | 3 | 1:1,469,512 | 38,766 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
The alternate forms: Krä (66) are calculated separately.
Kra (49,376) may also be a first name.
Kra Demographics
Kra Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Kra Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kra Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kra (Bengali: ক্রা, Hindi: क्र, Russian: Кра) is more frequently found in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Krä. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kra? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,114th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 91,293 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 84 percent of Kra reside; 84 percent reside in West Africa and 81 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kra is also the 18,700th most numerous first name internationally. It is borne by 49,376 people.
Kra is most prevalent in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 78,873 people, or 1 in 293. In The Ivory Coast Kra is most frequent in: Zanzan District, where 20 percent reside, Bas-Sassandra District, where 17 percent reside and Lacs District, where 15 percent reside. Aside from The Ivory Coast Kra is found in 27 countries. It is also common in India, where 1 percent reside and Cambodia, where 0 percent reside.
Kra Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Kra last name is principally Orthodox (83%) in Russia and Orthodox (40%) in Ukraine.
Kra earn significantly less than the average income. In Canada they earn 31.46% less than the national average, earning $34,052 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kra Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kra in the Bengali language | ||
| ক্রা | kra | - |
| Kra in the Hindi language | ||
| क्र | kra | 58.82 |
| क्रा | kra | 11.76 |
| क्रान्ति | kranti | 5.88 |
| करा | kara | 5.88 |
| क्राति | krati | 5.88 |
| क्रांति | kranti | 5.88 |
| क्रान्ती | kranti | 5.88 |
| Kra in the Russian language | ||
| Кра | kra | - |
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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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- 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 Kra
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