Kranz Surname
Approximately 28,388 people bear this surname
Kranz Surname Definition:
(German) One who came from Kranz or Krantz (Wreath), in Germany; one with a prominent nose.
Kranz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 17,475 | 1:4,607 | 544 |
| United States | 7,521 | 1:48,193 | 5,839 |
| Australia | 719 | 1:37,546 | 4,906 |
| Austria | 527 | 1:16,158 | 2,409 |
| Brazil | 518 | 1:413,271 | 15,694 |
| Poland | 477 | 1:79,683 | 12,414 |
| Canada | 284 | 1:129,738 | 13,514 |
| Liechtenstein | 137 | 1:280 | 49 |
| France | 134 | 1:495,692 | 69,430 |
| Switzerland | 107 | 1:76,756 | 8,915 |
| Netherlands | 65 | 1:259,803 | 32,877 |
| Sweden | 51 | 1:193,074 | 13,358 |
| South Africa | 43 | 1:1,259,947 | 70,377 |
| England | 43 | 1:1,295,769 | 58,667 |
| Denmark | 36 | 1:156,798 | 13,614 |
| United Arab Emirates | 33 | 1:277,645 | 19,302 |
| Argentina | 33 | 1:1,295,255 | 74,988 |
| Thailand | 20 | 1:3,531,917 | 315,217 |
| Czechia | 19 | 1:559,656 | 56,138 |
| Spain | 17 | 1:2,750,120 | 61,567 |
| Finland | 15 | 1:366,447 | 25,366 |
| Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
| Guam | 12 | 1:13,343 | 2,098 |
| Israel | 11 | 1:777,967 | 50,646 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| New Zealand | 7 | 1:646,903 | 40,014 |
| Paraguay | 6 | 1:1,206,124 | 10,500 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Tajikistan | 4 | 1:2,096,673 | 7,416 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 15 | 1:1,625,025 | 53,310 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 692 | 1:72,570 | 7,783 |
Kranz (44) may also be a first name.
Kranz Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) One who came from Kranz or Krantz (Wreath), in Germany; one with a prominent nose.
Kranz Demographics
Average Kranz Salary in
United States
$46,964 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kranz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kranz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kranz (Russian: Кранз) is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kranz? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 19,353rd most widespread last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 256,712 people. The last name Kranz occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Kranz are found; 65 percent are found in Western Europe and 64 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Kranz is also the 1,525,482nd most common given name at a global level. It is borne by 44 people.
Kranz is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 17,475 people, or 1 in 4,607. In Germany Kranz is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 23 percent are found, Hesse, where 11 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 11 percent are found. Beside Germany it is found in 55 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent are found and Australia, where 3 percent are found.
Kranz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kranz has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 1,087 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 287 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kranz Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kranz last name are 14.07% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.84% being registered with the political party.
The amount Kranz earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 7.57% less than the national average, earning R 219,660 per year; in United States they earn 8.84% more than the national average, earning $46,964 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.31% more than the national average, earning $49,838 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Krantz | 91 | 15,110 | / |
| Krainz | 91 | 1,569 | / |
| Krancz | 91 | 214 | / |
| Kranze | 91 | 50 | / |
| Kransz | 91 | 38 | / |
| Kraunz | 91 | 16 | / |
| Kraynz | 91 | 1 | / |
| Krannz | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kranzs | 91 | 0 | / |
| Kraintz | 83 | 160 | / |
| Kranstz | 83 | 19 | / |
| Krajncz | 83 | 8 | / |
| Åkrantz | 83 | 3 | / |
| Kranttz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Krantcz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kranntz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Krandtz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Krantze | 83 | 0 | / |
| Krauntz | 83 | 0 | / |
| Krans | 80 | 2,123 | / |
| Kranc | 80 | 1,305 | / |
| Kronz | 80 | 776 | / |
| Cranz | 80 | 378 | / |
| Qranz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Krajnc | 73 | 8,435 | / |
| Krontz | 73 | 561 | / |
| Crantz | 73 | 345 | / |
| Kreinz | 73 | 315 | / |
| Krance | 73 | 279 | / |
| Krants | 73 | 217 | / |
| Khramz | 73 | 170 | / |
| Kranch | 73 | 156 | / |
| Kranse | 73 | 69 | / |
| Krainc | 73 | 58 | / |
| Crainz | 73 | 35 | / |
| Kraync | 73 | 25 | / |
| Kreunz | 73 | 19 | / |
| Kranci | 73 | 15 | / |
| Kranje | 73 | 13 | / |
| Åkrans | 73 | 8 | / |
| Krauns | 73 | 7 | / |
| Krains | 73 | 6 | / |
| Kramtz | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kransø | 73 | 3 | / |
| Krajnč | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kransh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kroncz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kramze | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cranze | 73 | 1 | / |
| Krantx | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kranns | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kronze | 73 | 0 | / |
| Krantc | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kreans | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kranss | 73 | 0 | / |
| Crancz | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kranszová | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kransse | 67 | 68 | / |
| Kreintz | 67 | 21 | / |
| Kratins | 67 | 14 | / |
| Craintz | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kraunch | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kraince | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kraints | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kranche | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kraynts | 67 | 3 | / |
| Krainch | 67 | 3 | / |
| Krasins | 67 | 2 | / |
| Krantts | 67 | 1 | / |
| Krancht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Crantze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kreinze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kransch | 67 | 0 | / |
| Crantzs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Krannch | 67 | 0 | / |
| Krainse | 67 | 0 | / |
| Krantse | 67 | 0 | / |
| Cranntz | 67 | 0 | / |
Kranz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kranz in the Russian language | ||
| Кранз | kranz | - |
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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 Kranz
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