Kramers Surname

358,318th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,012 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Kramers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kramers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands5891:28,6714,710
Canada841:438,63838,170
United States551:6,590,162310,708
England381:1,466,26563,675
Latvia371:55,4078,324
Russia301:4,804,102217,805
New Zealand301:150,94417,319
Germany301:2,683,515132,064
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094
France191:3,495,933219,029
Denmark141:403,19427,097
Italy141:4,368,335106,343
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Austria71:1,216,49180,919
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Curaçao41:39,312638
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

The alternate forms: Krämers (10) are calculated separately.

Kramers Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kramers (Russian: Крамерс) is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Krämers. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kramers? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kramers is the 358,318th most commonly held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 7,201,132 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 80 percent of Kramers reside; 65 percent reside in Western Europe and 63 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 589 people, or 1 in 28,671. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: South Holland, where 36 percent live, North Brabant, where 15 percent live and North Holland, where 15 percent live. Beside The Netherlands this surname exists in 25 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 8 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.

Kramers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kramers has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kramers last name rose 1,100 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 3,800 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kramers Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kramers last name are 15.52% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 68.75% being registered with the party.

The amount Kramers earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 53.02% more than the national average, earning R 363,636 per year; in United States they earn 44.22% more than the national average, earning $62,231 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.02% more than the national average, earning $57,147 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krämers9510/
Kramersh9311/
Kraemers936/
Krammers931/
Kremers865,639/
Cramers86260/
Kramors866/
Kromers861/
Krēmers861/
Kramars861/
Kreemers80288/
Craemers80152/
Kremmers8078/
Creamers805/
Kremersz801/
Kreimers801/
Crammers801/
Kramarsch751/
Crémers7118/
Kromirs7115/
Kromors712/
Cromers712/
Crämers711/
Creemers673,256/
Cremmers671/
Cremiers671/
Crémiers671/
Cremears671/
Cromeers671/
Creemeers631/
Cremirs571/
Cromors571/
Cremars570/

Kramers Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kramers in the Russian language
Крамерсkramers-

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Footnotes

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