Kraiß Surname

1,070,546th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 232 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kraiß Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kraiß Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2311:348,50833,871
France11:66,422,722504,397

The alternate forms: Krai (1,165) are calculated separately.

Kraiß Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kraiß is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Krai. For other potential spellings of Kraiß click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kraiß? popularity and diffusion

Kraiß is the 1,070,546th most common surname globally, borne by around 1 in 31,411,836 people. The last name Kraiß occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kraiß reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Kraiß is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 231 people, or 1 in 348,508. In Germany it is most common in: Baden-Württemberg, where 60 percent are found, Bavaria, where 33 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 4 percent are found. Not including Germany Kraiß exists in one country. It is also common in France, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krai961,165/
Kraß89460/
Kriß899/
Krauß8022,722/
Kraai803,240/
Kroiß801,871/
Krais80607/
Kreiß80505/
Krrai8088/
Kkrai8072/
Kraić8043/
Kraiz8038/
Krayi8024/
Kraia8023/
Krieß8019/
Kraaß8019/
Kraie8018/
Khrai8015/
Kraij8013/
Kraii8012/
Kraji8010/
Craiß809/
Kruiß808/
Kcrai804/
Gkrai804/
Kraiy802/
Ckrai802/
Kraße801/
Krißt801/
Kraix801/
Kra7579,826/
Kri7514,396/
Krauße733,422/
Kraaij731,154/
Khrais73973/
Kraiss73380/
Kraiap73100/
Kragie7392/
Kraitz7352/
Kraiha7348/
Kraicz7339/
Kraish7336/
Kraias7325/
Kraitt7313/
Kraios7310/
Kraiah734/
Kraise734/
Krawie732/
Krajit732/
Khraia731/
Kraies731/
Kraiyo731/
Kraaie731/
Krraji731/
Kroisß731/
Kraiez731/
Kraiot731/
Kraihi731/
Kraidt731/
Kraiph731/
Kraiet730/
Krah6713,564/
Kreß676,756/
Kras675,390/
Kris675,011/
Kriz674,016/
Kray673,764/
Kraj671,895/
Crai671,070/
Krau67755/
Khraish67696/
Krei67670/
Krga67452/
Kroa67438/
Kroi67351/
Kraś67276/
Kraisch67272/
Kraš67255/
Këri67251/
Kraa67183/
Krih67159/
Kraz67148/
Craß67144/
Krać67144/
Kraiche67140/
Kriš67137/
Krae67124/
Krie6791/
Khri6788/
Åkra6770/
Khraiss6752/
Kräß6749/
Krňa6745/
Krii6734/
Krio6732/
Krha6732/
Khra6723/
Kraľ6723/
Krui6716/
Krza6716/
Krea6714/
Khraich6713/
Kkra6711/
Krri679/
Kraç679/
Krra677/
Khrahai677/
Khraise675/
Khraist675/
Krawiez675/
Kåri675/
Krahies674/
Kraĺ674/
Khraiah673/
Krij673/
Kriy673/
Kőri673/
Krawies673/
Hkra672/
Hkri672/
Kraź672/
Kraitch672/
Kraiova671/
Kraistt671/
Krayich671/
Gkra671/
Kraiouh671/
Kryi671/
Krhi671/
Kriľ671/
Ckri671/
Krgi671/
Krzi671/
Kraisse670/

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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 Kraiß
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