Kratky Surname

192,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,187 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Kratky Surname User-submission:

The surname Kratky means 'short' in Czech.

Kratky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9131:396,99834,792
Austria6441:13,2231,908
Germany2661:302,65230,961
Canada921:400,49635,373
Czechia721:147,68722,967
Brazil361:5,946,509145,792
Slovakia261:205,24833,808
England261:2,143,00282,017
Argentina251:1,709,73790,467
Hungary241:409,01227,854
Belgium181:638,70256,744
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
China21:683,660,78330,601
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

The alternate forms: Krátky (1,080) & Krátký (2,879) are calculated separately.

Kratky Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Kratky means 'short' in Czech.

- kristinabez

Kratky Last Name Facts

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

Kratky is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be found as: Krátky or Krátký. For other potential spellings of Kratky click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kratky? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 192,523rd most commonly used surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 3,332,211 people. The surname Kratky occurs mostly in Europe, where 50 percent of Kratky reside; 46 percent reside in North America and 46 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 913 people, or 1 in 396,998. In The United States it is most common in: Missouri, where 15 percent live, Nebraska, where 11 percent live and Texas, where 9 percent live. Beside The United States this last name exists in 25 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 29 percent live and Germany, where 12 percent live.

Kratky Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kratky last name are 27.44% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 74.21% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kratky earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.61% more than the national average, earning $45,137 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.81% more than the national average, earning $50,083 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krátky941,080/
Kratkyi9259/
Kratkiy9239/
Kratkey9224/
Kratcky921/
Krátký892,879/
Kratkaya8647/
Krotky83214/
Kratka83119/
Kratki8383/
Kratke8382/
Kratká8328/
Kraetke7755/
Krotkiy7755/
Kratkai7754/
Kraztke772/
Krotkyi771/
Kratket771/
Cratkey770/
Kratkaia7179/
Krotkaya7142/
Kratchey710/
Krátká673,016/
Krátka67745/
Krotká67333/
Krotký67323/
Krotki67264/
Krotke6791/
Krätke6790/
Krátki6787/
Kretke6739/
Krótki6731/
Krotka6727/
Krötki6717/
Krótká676/
Krótka671/
Krötke671/
Kretki671/
Cratke670/

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