Krasner Surname

169,550th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,545 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Krasner Surname User-submission:

Krasner means red or beautiful in Russian.

Krasner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,6501:219,67221,333
Israel4331:19,7642,942
Russia1321:1,091,84182,080
England601:928,63447,428
Canada541:682,32655,162
Argentina341:1,257,15973,489
Ukraine301:1,517,423120,367
Germany301:2,683,515132,064
Brazil201:10,703,717220,519
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094
Belarus151:633,40454,314
Poland141:2,714,911112,031
Venezuela131:2,323,39126,733
Kazakhstan111:1,607,50079,317
New Zealand111:411,66631,040
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
France11:66,422,722504,397
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

The alternate forms: Kraśner (126) are calculated separately.

Krasner Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Krasner means red or beautiful in Russian.

- drnick

Krasner Last Name Facts

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

Krasner (Russian: Краснер) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Kraśner. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Krasner? popularity and diffusion

The last name Krasner is the 169,550th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 2,863,476 people. Krasner occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 70 percent of Krasner reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 66 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname Krasner is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 1,650 people, or 1 in 219,672. In The United States Krasner is most numerous in: New York, where 27 percent are found, California, where 13 percent are found and New Jersey, where 10 percent are found. Not including The United States it occurs in 28 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 17 percent are found and Russia, where 5 percent are found.

Krasner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Krasner has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Krasner last name increased 13,750 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Krasner Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Buddhist (50%) in Russia.

In The United States Krasner are 38.04% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 91.27% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Krasner earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 22.16% more than the national average, earning R 290,304 per year; in United States they earn 31.22% more than the national average, earning $56,621 USD per year and in Canada they earn 39.88% more than the national average, earning $69,496 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Krasner Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Krasner in the Russian language
Краснерkrasner-

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