Kratschmer Surname

580,291st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 541 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Kratschmer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kratschmer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2571:313,25131,672
Austria1391:61,2629,543
United States571:6,358,929302,882
Brazil221:9,730,651206,332
Czechia191:559,65656,138
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Hungary91:1,090,69749,203
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
England41:13,929,515290,718
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

The alternate forms: Krätschmer (1,052) are calculated separately.

Kratschmer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kratschmer occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Krätschmer. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kratschmer? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 580,291st most frequently occurring family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,470,510 people. The surname Kratschmer occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Kratschmer live; 73 percent live in Western Europe and 73 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 257 people, or 1 in 313,251. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Bavaria, where 24 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 21 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 18 percent live. Outside of Germany it is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 26 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.

Kratschmer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kratschmer last name are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 80% being registered with the political party.

The amount Kratschmer earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 30.48% more than the national average, earning $56,302 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.94% more than the national average, earning $59,588 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kratschmer
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