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 Krapf Salary in
United States
$46,404 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Krapf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Krapf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Krapf is found most frequently in Germany. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Krapf? popularity and diffusion
Krapf is the 68,859th most frequently held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,010,755 people. The surname 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 used first name globally, borne by 13 people.
The surname Krapf is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 3,584 people, or 1 in 22,462. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Bavaria, where 46 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 20 percent reside and Hesse, where 19 percent reside. Outside of Germany this last name exists in 29 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent reside and Switzerland, where 8 percent reside.
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 Krapf are 14.11% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.88% 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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