Kraushaar Surname
Approximately 3,539 people bear this surname
Kraushaar Surname User-submission:
The Kraushaar surname means 'crinkly-haired' in German. It was probably a name that was given to Jews crossing into Germany. As it moved westwards, it was sometimes anglicised to Crawshaw.
Kraushaar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,076 | 1:38,779 | 5,136 |
| United States | 1,053 | 1:344,216 | 30,957 |
| England | 101 | 1:551,664 | 33,983 |
| Canada | 87 | 1:423,513 | 37,101 |
| Switzerland | 46 | 1:178,542 | 16,145 |
| Australia | 34 | 1:793,991 | 50,673 |
| Chile | 28 | 1:629,160 | 15,000 |
| Brazil | 27 | 1:7,928,679 | 178,836 |
| Austria | 25 | 1:340,617 | 36,996 |
| New Zealand | 14 | 1:323,452 | 26,435 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 28 | 1:870,549 | 37,307 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 45 | 1:1,115,971 | 64,142 |
Kraushaar Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Kraushaar surname means 'crinkly-haired' in German. It was probably a name that was given to Jews crossing into Germany. As it moved westwards, it was sometimes anglicised to Crawshaw.
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Average Kraushaar Salary in
United States
$44,867 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kraushaar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kraushaar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kraushaar is most common in Germany. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kraushaar? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kraushaar is the 128,143rd most commonly used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,059,210 people. Kraushaar occurs mostly in Europe, where 64 percent of Kraushaar live; 61 percent live in Western Europe and 61 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 2,076 people, or 1 in 38,779. In Germany it is primarily found in: Hesse, where 23 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 21 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Germany this surname exists in 25 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 30 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.
Kraushaar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kraushaar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kraushaar surname grew 2,340 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 361 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kraushaar Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kraushaar last name are 17.28% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 64.05% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Kraushaar earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 32.88% less than the national average, earning 232,280 kr per year; in United States they earn 3.98% more than the national average, earning $44,867 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.49% less than the national average, earning $44,473 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Krausshaar | 95 | 8 | / |
| Kraushar | 94 | 477 | / |
| Krausaar | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kruyshaar | 89 | 197 | / |
| Kruishaar | 89 | 35 | / |
| Krauschar | 89 | 26 | / |
| Kraußhaar | 89 | 18 | / |
| Krausshar | 89 | 16 | / |
| Krausharr | 89 | 5 | / |
| Kraushart | 89 | 4 | / |
| Krausahar | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kraushair | 89 | 0 | / |
| Krausar | 88 | 3 | / |
| Krashar | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kruijshaar | 84 | 85 | / |
| Krauschart | 84 | 1 | / |
| Kraushardt | 84 | 0 | / |
| Kraußhar | 82 | 12 | / |
| Krusaard | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kraschar | 82 | 0 | / |
| Krasar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Krusar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kraisaard | 78 | 51 | / |
| Kraushorr | 78 | 0 | / |
| Kruschart | 78 | 0 | / |
| Krasare | 75 | 48 | / |
| Krasair | 75 | 17 | / |
| Krusare | 75 | 3 | / |
| Krushor | 75 | 1 | / |
| Crashar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kratsar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Krusiar | 75 | 0 | / |
| Krusharova | 74 | 87 | / |
| Kruschardt | 74 | 51 | / |
| Crausare | 71 | 10 | / |
| Kraisart | 71 | 8 | / |
| Krudchar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Krouchar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kruichar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kreishar | 71 | 0 | / |
| Craushor | 71 | 0 | / |
| Krusor | 67 | 47 | / |
| Kroushour | 67 | 23 | / |
| Krutchart | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kruchardt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Crusar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kraitchar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Krasarova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Krazar | 67 | 0 | / |
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