Krakauer Surname
Approximately 603 people bear this surname
Krakauer Surname User-submission:
The Krakauer surname is derived from Krakau, which is the German name of the Polish city of Kraków. Thus, the surname Krakauer is a habitational surname, denoting someone who came from Kraków.
Krakauer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 386 | 1:939,013 | 70,219 |
| Israel | 66 | 1:129,661 | 14,046 |
| Brazil | 37 | 1:5,785,793 | 142,916 |
| Canada | 31 | 1:1,188,567 | 86,017 |
| Denmark | 17 | 1:332,042 | 23,714 |
| Austria | 15 | 1:567,696 | 52,281 |
| Netherlands | 13 | 1:1,299,014 | 73,030 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Slovakia | 6 | 1:889,408 | 78,715 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Krakauer Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Krakauer surname is derived from Krakau, which is the German name of the Polish city of Kraków. Thus, the surname Krakauer is a habitational surname, denoting someone who came from Kraków.
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Krakauer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Krakauer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Krakauer is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Krakauer? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 534,813th most common surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 12,085,482 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 73 percent of Krakauer reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The surname Krakauer is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 386 people, or 1 in 939,013. In The United States Krakauer is most numerous in: New York, where 24 percent live, California, where 21 percent live and New Jersey, where 10 percent live. Excluding The United States this last name is found in 19 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 11 percent live and Brazil, where 6 percent live.
Krakauer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Krakauer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Krakauer surname grew 2,757 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Krakauer Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Krakauer surname are 24.93% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 78.16% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Krakauer earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 40.52% more than the national average, earning $60,632 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.19% more than the national average, earning $63,194 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Krackauer | 94 | 0 | / |
| Krakaur | 93 | 68 | / |
| Krakuer | 93 | 0 | / |
| Krakouer | 88 | 54 | / |
| Kracauer | 88 | 25 | / |
| Krokauer | 88 | 7 | / |
| Krakawer | 88 | 1 | / |
| Crakauer | 88 | 1 | / |
| Krackaur | 88 | 0 | / |
| Krakauerová | 84 | 7 | / |
| Krockauer | 82 | 47 | / |
| Krakoer | 80 | 1 | / |
| Krakeur | 80 | 1 | / |
| Krakower | 75 | 800 | / |
| Cracauer | 75 | 42 | / |
| Kracouer | 75 | 0 | / |
| Krokier | 67 | 16 | / |
| Krokower | 63 | 14 | / |
| Kracower | 63 | 4 | / |
| Crakower | 63 | 2 | / |
| Crackower | 59 | 30 | / |
| Kreitkeyer | 56 | 1 | / |
| Cracower | 50 | 24 | / |
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- 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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