View the most partisan surnames in Russia

Where Does The Last Name Kraken Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Kraken (Arabic: كراكن, Russian: Кракен) is found most in Russia. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kraken? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Kraken is the 2,091,648^th most widespread last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 89,969,703 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 67 percent of Kraken live; 51 percent live in Eastern Europe and 49 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,951,561^st most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 29 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 44 people, or 1 in 3,275,524. In Russia it is primarily found in: Moscow, where 48 percent are found, Saint Petersburg, where 7 percent are found and Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Russia Kraken occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 9 percent are found and Belarus, where 5 percent are found.

Kraken Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Kraken has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kraken last name decreased 25 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kraken Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Kraken last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Kraken last name are 2.33% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 44.44% registered to vote for the party.