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 surname Krapf occurs most in Germany. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Krapf.
How Common Is The Last Name Krapf? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 68,859th most frequently held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,010,755 people. The surname Krapf is primarily found in Europe, where 68 percent of Krapf are found; 67 percent are found in Western Europe and 65 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,159,357th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 13 people.
The surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 3,584 people, or 1 in 22,462. In Germany Krapf is most prevalent in: Bavaria, where 46 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 20 percent are found and Hesse, where 19 percent are found. Outside of Germany Krapf is found in 29 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent are found and Switzerland, where 8 percent are found.
Krapf Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Krapf has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Krapf surname rose 1,360 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Krapf Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Krapf last name are 14.11% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.88% registered to vote for the political 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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