Krab Surname

420,074th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 826 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Denmark

Krab Surname User-submission:

The Krab surname comes from the Dutch word krab, which means 'crab'.

Krab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3001:56,2919,664
Denmark2641:21,3812,154
Iraq681:515,0248,412
United Arab Emirates581:157,97011,714
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Austria291:293,63633,260
Thailand151:4,709,223352,754
Cambodia121:1,290,5965,991
Algeria71:5,518,79351,529
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Ukraine61:7,587,116277,111
Yemen51:5,285,05921,214
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
England11:55,718,059489,080
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
France11:66,422,722504,397
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Krab (142) may also be a first name.

Krab Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Krab surname comes from the Dutch word krab, which means 'crab'.

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Krab Last Name Facts

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

Krab (Bengali: ক্রাব) is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Krab.

How Common Is The Last Name Krab? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 420,074th most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,822,695 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Krab live; 40 percent live in Western Europe and 40 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 775,413th most commonly occurring first name globally It is held by 142 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 300 people, or 1 in 56,291. In The Netherlands it is most common in: North Holland, where 61 percent are found, South Holland, where 15 percent are found and Gelderland, where 7 percent are found. Other than The Netherlands it is found in 28 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 32 percent are found and Iraq, where 8 percent are found.

Krab Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Krab has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Krab surname expanded 344 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Krab Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Krab last name is principally Orthodox (86%) in Russia and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Krab are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Krab earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.51% less than the national average, earning $40,772 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khrab89126/
Kraeb8919/
Kraib897/
Kraub896/
Gkrab891/
Kreab891/
Krabt891/
Krabh891/
Kraab891/
Krasb890/
Kraabs8016/
Krabsz809/
Kraubs802/
Krob751,790/
Crab75634/
Krap75618/
Kreb75585/
Qrab751/
Krabova7389/
Krabsch7311/
Krabová731/
Krapf677,210/
Krapp674,777/
Craib671,601/
Krape67438/
Kraav67250/
Kreeb67215/
Kraip67179/
Kreib6789/
Kroeb6750/
Crabs6738/
Krobs6734/
Kraup6733/
Kroub6719/
Kräbs6717/
Krahv6712/
Krzob677/
Khrabova674/
Qrayb674/
Șcrab674/
Khrap673/
Kraph673/
Krapš672/
Qurab672/
Khrav671/
Kreïb671/
Gqrab671/
Krapz671/
Crabd671/
Crabh671/
Kraap671/
Krobh670/
Crabt670/
Kreap670/
Kroob670/

Krab Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Krab in the Bengali language
ক্রাবkraba-

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