Krapf Surname
Approximately 7,210 people bear this surname
Krapf Surname User-submission:
Krapf was first used a few hundred years ago. The literal translation is 'misshapen person'. Later, crescent shaped pastries that were very similar to donuts, krapfens, were dubbed 'Krapfs'. The modern definition now describes a misshapen pastry, rather than a misshapen person.
Read More About This SurnameKrapf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 3,584 | 1:22,462 | 2,973 |
| United States | 2,108 | 1:171,944 | 17,341 |
| Switzerland | 597 | 1:13,757 | 2,269 |
| Austria | 528 | 1:16,128 | 2,397 |
| France | 131 | 1:507,044 | 70,604 |
| Brazil | 71 | 1:3,015,131 | 88,032 |
| Argentina | 49 | 1:872,315 | 56,573 |
| Czechia | 30 | 1:354,449 | 42,602 |
| Australia | 24 | 1:1,124,821 | 62,883 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| Netherlands | 16 | 1:1,055,448 | 66,951 |
| Sweden | 11 | 1:895,160 | 66,831 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 155 | 1:323,992 | 25,248 |
Krapf (13) may also be a first name.
Krapf Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Krapf was first used a few hundred years ago. The literal translation is 'misshapen person'. Later, crescent shaped pastries that were very similar to donuts, krapfens, were dubbed 'Krapfs'. The modern definition now describes a misshapen pastry, rather than a misshapen person.
- jkrapfnuecescotxKrapf Demographics
Average Male Krapf Height
177.41 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Krapf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Krapf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Krapf is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Krapf? popularity and diffusion
The surname Krapf is the 68,859th most common family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,010,755 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 68 percent of Krapf reside; 67 percent reside in Western Europe and 65 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,159,357th most widespread first name at a global level, borne by 13 people.
The last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 3,584 people, or 1 in 22,462. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Bavaria, where 46 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 20 percent live and Hesse, where 19 percent live. Aside from Germany this surname is found in 29 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent live and Switzerland, where 8 percent live.
Krapf Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Krapf has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Krapf last name expanded 1,360 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Krapf Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Krapf are 14.11% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.88% being registered with the party.
The amount Krapf earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.54% more than the national average, earning $46,404 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.63% more than the national average, earning $59,436 CAD per year.
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Footnotes
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