Kraiger Surname

619,831st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 496 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Kraiger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kraiger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria2721:31,3075,041
United States1241:2,923,056171,801
Germany551:1,463,73689,144
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
Slovakia91:592,93964,129
Slovenia81:310,95916,987
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States351:1,434,82077,606

Kraiger Last Name Facts

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

Kraiger is found most in Austria. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kraiger? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kraiger is the 619,831st most frequently held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,692,633 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Kraiger reside; 66 percent reside in Western Europe and 66 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Kraiger is most commonly held in Austria, where it is borne by 272 people, or 1 in 31,307. In Austria it is most prevalent in: Carinthia, where 78 percent reside, Salzburg, where 8 percent reside and Lower Austria, where 5 percent reside. Barring Austria this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Germany, where 11 percent reside.

Kraiger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kraiger has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kraiger last name increased 354 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kraiger Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kraiger last name are 10.81% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.58% registered with the political party.

The amount Kraiger earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 8.72% more than the national average, earning $46,911 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.76% less than the national average, earning $40,362 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kraigher93132/
Kraieger931/
Kriger927,394/
Krager921,138/
Krieger8655,419/
Krijger862,341/
Kreiger861,451/
Kreager861,262/
Kraeger86633/
Craiger86428/
Krigger86346/
Kriguer86259/
Krigere86257/
Kraiser86137/
Kruiger86124/
Krajger8688/
Kraijer8658/
Kraizer8655/
Kraicer8646/
Krayger8631/
Krigier8626/
Krigert8622/
Kranger8619/
Kærager8617/
Krauger8612/
Krigerr8612/
Kragger869/
Kragert866/
Krazier864/
Krisger863/
Kricger862/
Krziger861/
Krriger861/
Krizger860/
Krasger860/
Kragere860/
Krigher860/
Krageer860/
Kragher860/
Krigr835/
Kraigerová821/
Kreijger8069/
Kraaijer8031/
Kriegier8013/
Kreigher808/
Kriegger804/
Kreigere804/
Craigger803/
Kreisger803/
Kreieger802/
Crainger802/
Kraggert802/
Kruiguer802/
Kriieger802/
Krattger801/
Kreigerz801/
Krigeier801/
Kraizier801/
Krayzier801/
Kriegerr801/
Krigerød801/
Craigher801/
Kreuiger801/
Kriegher801/
Kreinger800/
Kroinger800/
Kreigert800/
Craiguer800/
Kreanger800/
Kreigger800/
Kreger775,080/
Kryger774,009/
Crager771,811/
Criger77798/
Kriser77337/
Kraser77221/
Krazer77149/
Krizer7766/
Kräger7753/
Kracer7748/
Krajer7736/
Kréger779/
Kráger777/
Krijer773/
Krigyr772/
Kricer771/
Kríger771/
Krighr770/
Kriegr770/
Crainnger750/
Krueger7162,498/
Kroeger718,821/
Krygier715,575/
Creager714,081/
Kreiser713,226/
Krauser712,400/
Crigger712,367/
Kreuger711,787/
Kreeger711,304/
Krieser711,236/
Kruijer711,200/
Krajcer71947/
Krauzer71429/
Kreizer71264/
Krajcir71239/
Kregere71232/
Kregger71103/
Krygger7190/
Kreyger7188/
Creiger7160/
Crieger7149/
Krayzer7137/
Kregert7133/
Kriezer7133/
Kroizer7127/
Craizer7126/
Krajgerová7124/
Kraycer7123/
Croiger7121/
Kresier7120/
Kroijer7118/
Krøijer7117/
Cragher7117/
Krasair7117/
Crigier7112/
Kraycir7112/
Crazier719/
Krayser719/
Criguer718/
Craeger718/
Krajeir718/
Krouger715/
Krygher715/
Kryoger714/
Kruiser714/
Krīgere714/
Krigård714/
Kregehr714/
Cranger713/
Crigher713/
Kryeger713/
Kregier713/
Krajzer713/
Krēgere713/
Craigjr712/
Kretger712/
Krijzer712/
Kratcer711/
Kreaser711/
Krijeir711/
Cragier711/
Craigir711/
Crayger711/
Krehger711/
Craiser711/
Krahser711/
Krajgerova711/
Krascer711/
Kreicer711/
Krãœger711/
Krăľger711/
Krzyger711/
Krysier711/
Krycger711/
Krujger711/
Cragger710/
Crasier710/
Crauger710/
Cruiger710/
Kriegir710/
Krarzer710/
Craguer710/
Krezier710/
Cratger710/
Krreger710/
Kreajer710/
Kregeer710/
Kreijer710/
Krytger710/
Kruicer710/
Kreigir710/
Krisert710/
Critger710/
Krausert67382/
Kreegher6764/
Kreegier6723/
Kreijzer6713/
Kroysier6712/
Crausier679/
Kreueger678/
Kroegher678/
Kruegger676/
Criegger675/
Krýgr674/
Creigier674/
Kraueser674/
Kreijere674/
Craggert673/
Kruegerr672/
Kreisier672/
Krøigård672/
Kreegerr671/
Kregheur671/
Kreitcer671/
Kroisier671/
Kroueger671/
Krougher671/
Cragr671/
Krajesir671/
Krauzzer671/
Kreugher670/
Kroyeger670/
Creigger670/
Criggier670/
Creigher670/
Kruegher670/
Croinger670/
Creagher670/
Krattcer670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kraiger
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