Kracht Surname

69,310th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,152 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kracht Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kracht Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4,7601:16,9132,233
United States1,6281:222,64121,565
Netherlands3831:44,0927,500
Denmark1041:54,2765,548
Estonia541:24,4784,454
Australia421:642,75544,739
Chile361:489,34612,617
France361:1,845,076161,051
Switzerland271:304,18224,091
Norway201:257,11427,149
Poland101:3,800,875132,137
England91:6,190,895170,599
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Hong Kong31:2,445,1619,595
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2621:191,67416,822

Kracht (13) may also be a first name.

Kracht Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kracht is found most in Germany. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kracht? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 69,310th most commonly occurring surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,018,952 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Kracht live; 73 percent live in Western Europe and 72 percent live in Germanic Europe. Kracht is also the 3,159,357th most numerous forename world-wide. It is borne by 13 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 4,760 people, or 1 in 16,913. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 35 percent live, Schleswig-Holstein, where 13 percent live and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account Germany Kracht exists in 27 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 23 percent live and The Netherlands, where 5 percent live.

Kracht Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kracht has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 621 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 113 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kracht Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kracht last name are 25.27% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 72.04% being registered with the political party.

The amount Kracht earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 67.31% more than the national average, earning 579,040 kr per year; in United States they earn 8.46% more than the national average, earning $46,798 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.24% more than the national average, earning $57,256 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krachtt9236/
Krecht83173/
Krakht8333/
Cracht831/
Krocht831/
Kraychete8053/
Kraichete8011/
Krachtová801/
Kroucht777/
Crachte773/
Kraichette7524/
Kraychette751/
Krazt7312/
Krajt731/
Cract731/
Krotscht711/
Krochtová6742/
Krochtova671/
Kreict671/
Krauzt671/
Krokht671/
Khrouchtch631/
Croucht621/
Crochts621/
Khreikht5731/
Kreijt5021/
Crouct500/

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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
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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 Kracht
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