Krasnova Surname

8,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 64,599 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Krasnova Surname User-submission:

This surname derives from the Proto-Slavic krasn-, having the original meaning associated with 'brightness', 'light' and 'luminescence', ergo Christos and Khrishna.

Krasnova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia57,9111:2,489240
Ukraine3,1461:14,4701,911
Kazakhstan1,0831:16,3272,400
Belarus1,0431:9,1091,355
Uzbekistan3921:78,9016,438
Kyrgyzstan2111:28,3064,638
United States1421:2,552,528155,105
Latvia1411:14,5392,154
Transnistria731:6,5031,248
Turkmenistan651:84,4481,659
Moldova551:64,7528,848
Azerbaijan471:205,3005,392
Estonia421:31,4725,782
Tajikistan381:220,7021,987
Lithuania291:104,64113,555
Georgia251:149,82210,524
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
Armenia131:225,3985,875
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Finland71:785,24338,644
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Turkey61:12,970,237144,247
France61:11,070,454349,096
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
England51:11,143,612252,590
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
San Marino11:33,214932
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Malta11:430,2723,380
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813

The alternate forms: Krasnová (1) & Kraşnova (1) are calculated separately.

Krasnova (12) may also be a first name.

Krasnova Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname derives from the Proto-Slavic krasn-, having the original meaning associated with 'brightness', 'light' and 'luminescence', ergo Christos and Khrishna.

- danphilipptodd

The Krasnova surname comes from the Russian word красный, meaning 'red'.

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Krasnova Last Name Facts

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

The surname Krasnova (Georgian: კრასნოვა, Russian: Краснова) has its highest incidence in Russia. It can also be found as a variant: Krasnová or Kraşnova. For other potential spellings of Krasnova click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Krasnova? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,783rd most widely held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 112,812 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Krasnova reside; 81 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 81 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 3,306,491st most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 12 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 57,911 people, or 1 in 2,489. In Russia Krasnova is primarily concentrated in: Krasnodar Krai, where 12 percent live, Moscow, where 8 percent live and Chuvash Republic, where 7 percent live. Besides Russia it exists in 52 countries. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 5 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent live.

Krasnova Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Krasnova surname is principally Orthodox (90%) in Russia, Orthodox (91%) in Belarus, Orthodox (93%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (88%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Krasnova last name are 15.83% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 62.6% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Krasnova earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 32.54% more than the national average, earning $57,190 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.37% more than the national average, earning $55,330 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krasnová961/
Kraşnova961/
Krashnova9417/
Krassnova946/
Krasnovas943/
Krasnovaa941/
Krasnoova941/
Krasnov9352,446/
Krasnovs88124/
Crasnova8869/
Kresnova8847/
Krosnova8831/
Krajnova8810/
Krassnov885/
Kracnova883/
Krashnov883/
Krasnoov882/
Krasnnov881/
Krasnowa881/
Krasnobay82168/
Krachnova821/
Kreshnova821/
Krazinova821/
Krasnovoy821/
Krasennov821/
Krasnow801,258/
Krajnov80120/
Crasnov8098/
Krosnov8047/
Krasnof8016/
Kracnov8010/
Krasnob805/
Kraznov802/
Krashnavat785/
Krasn7733/
Krasnoff75698/
Krajnová753/
Krasnoof751/
Krashnow751/
Krachnov751/
Krasnawa751/
Kroshnov751/
Krashn712,684/
Krasin712,092/
Krasne71327/
Krasyn71303/
Krasen7178/
Krassnoff7120/
Krrasn714/
Krezhnova711/
Krasnawai711/
Kraysn711/
Kraisin671,093/
Krausen67517/
Kraisen67252/
Crasnow6728/
Krashnn6710/
Krajnow676/
Krasint675/
Krrashn673/
Crasnof672/
Krasien671/
Krasnck671/
Kraznow671/
Krassne671/
Krashne671/

Krasnova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Krasnova in the Georgian language
კრასნოვაkrasnova-
Krasnova in the Russian language
Красноваkrasnova-

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