Kransen Surname

1,620,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 124 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Aruba

Kransen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kransen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands881:191,90026,970
Aruba281:3,696529
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

The alternate forms: Kransén (21) are calculated separately.

Kransen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kransen is found most in The Netherlands. It may also occur as a variant: Kransén. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kransen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kransen is the 1,620,164th most widely held family name internationally, held by around 1 in 58,770,532 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 71 percent of Kransen are found; 71 percent are found in Western Europe and 71 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 88 people, or 1 in 191,900. In The Netherlands Kransen is mostly concentrated in: North Holland, where 50 percent live, Gelderland, where 18 percent live and Utrecht, where 10 percent live. Excluding The Netherlands this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Aruba, where 23 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Kransen Last Name Statistics demography

Kransen earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.9% less than the national average, earning $37,583 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kransén9521/
Kranssen933/
Kranson86162/
Kranzen8645/
Cransen862/
Kransan861/
Cranssen8075/
Kreinsen8064/
Krainson8046/
Kranshan807/
Kraynzen801/
Krainzen800/
Khranshin751/
Cranson71652/
Kronson7197/
Kranzan7164/
Krancan7145/
Kranzin7125/
Kranzén713/
Kranjan712/
Kranjnc711/
Kranxan711/
Kramjen711/
Kranzon711/
Krangin711/
Kronsem710/
Cransan710/
Krajnjan6774/
Kranjang6712/
Krancina673/
Krajncan671/
Cranshan671/
Cranscon671/
Krranjan671/
Kransham670/
Kreinson670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kransen
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis