Krawec Surname

444,080th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 769 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Krawec Surname User-submission:

A variation of the Ukranian occupational surname, Kravets (кравець), meaning 'tailor'. Derived from the Old Slavic word, kroit, meaning 'to cut'.

Krawec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada3331:110,64711,850
United States2601:1,394,07396,365
Australia481:562,41041,290
France481:1,383,807136,859
England221:2,532,63991,802
Argentina211:2,035,401100,871
Poland111:3,455,341126,214
Czechia81:1,329,18491,312
Wales71:442,07621,198
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: Kraweć (19) are calculated separately.

Krawec Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

A variation of the Ukranian occupational surname, Kravets (кравець), meaning 'tailor'. Derived from the Old Slavic word, kroit, meaning 'to cut'.

- stylishjeans

Krawec Last Name Facts

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

Krawec is found most frequently in Canada. It may be found as: Kraweć. Click here to see other possible spellings of Krawec.

How Common Is The Last Name Krawec? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 444,080th most widely held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 9,476,653 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Krawec reside; 77 percent reside in North America and 76 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Canada, where it is borne by 333 people, or 1 in 110,647. In Canada it is most numerous in: Ontario, where 46 percent reside, Alberta, where 32 percent reside and Manitoba, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Canada it occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 34 percent reside and Australia, where 6 percent reside.

Krawec Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Krawec surname are 4.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.33% registered with the party.

The amount Krawec earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 19.8% more than the national average, earning $51,691 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.4% more than the national average, earning $51,871 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kraweć9419/
Krawiec9216,758/
Kraweic9211/
Kraec9112/
Kraiwech8637/
Krawiecz8624/
Krawieck864/
Krawecke863/
Krzawiec861/
Kravec831,530/
Krabec83234/
Krajec83229/
Krawez8355/
Krawic8351/
Krawes8318/
Kraeck8316/
Krowec834/
Krauec831/
Kraech830/
Kraiwetch801/
Krawetz77445/
Krajecz77102/
Krajeck7791/
Kraviec7780/
Kravecz7763/
Krawicz7758/
Kravecs7728/
Krawick7725/
Krowech7719/
Kravech7714/
Kraevic7710/
Crawiec777/
Kraweak775/
Krawiez775/
Kraivec774/
Kraveck774/
Kraject772/
Kraswic772/
Krawets772/
Krowiec772/
Krewiec772/
Kravetc772/
Krajeci771/
Krasuec771/
Kraweek771/
Kraabec771/
Krajech771/
Kraesch771/
Krawiek771/
Krabech771/
Krajc73456/
Kraek73178/
Kraic7387/
Krauc739/
Kroec737/
Krayc736/
Kraeg734/
Kreic733/
Kruec731/
Kreuc731/
Krawietz711,169/
Kravetch7112/
Kraweyzk7110/
Kraviecz719/
Krauviec717/
Kraybeck714/
Krawisch712/
Kraieche711/
Krieck67844/
Kreuch67783/
Krauch67695/
Kriech67677/
Krajci67464/
Kreich67333/
Kraich67292/
Kreick67240/
Krueck67219/
Kraetz67175/
Krojec67148/
Kravic67122/
Krajic67118/
Kravecová67113/
Krajíc67109/
Krajcz67100/
Kraves6789/
Krajcs6774/
Kraics6771/
Krabek6759/
Krauck6748/
Krajac6745/
Kraicz6739/
Kreicz6739/
Kraucz6735/
Cravec6733/
Kraick6731/
Krajecová6731/
Kravez6730/
Krawiś6729/
Krawik6727/
Krauke6725/
Kraucs6724/
Krawitsch6722/
Kreych6721/
Kreics6715/
Krejic6714/
Khraiwesh6714/
Krajek6713/
Kravek6713/
Kraych6712/
Kreech6712/
Kraues6712/
Kraets679/
Kreici679/
Kraycs678/
Kreake675/
Kraike675/
Kravecova675/
Krawis675/
Krejac674/
Khraibech674/
Krausc673/
Kroech673/
Kravěc673/
Krajck672/
Krawyk672/
Kravetsch672/
Kraies671/
Krayci671/
Krayek671/
Krayes671/
Kreuck671/
Kruech671/
Kryjac671/
Kraisc671/
Kraiac671/
Kraici671/
Krajecova671/
Kraetzsch671/
Kreict671/
Kreijc671/
Krujac671/
Krojac671/
Kraiez671/
Kraucc671/
Krauviecz671/
Kreach670/
Krayic670/
Crawes670/

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