Kreuzinger Surname

568,231st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 556 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Kreuzinger Surname User-submission:

Probably turned from the german word "Kreuz", meaning cross, it's possible that the first Kreuzingers were priests or that they simply lived in houses with cross on them, then other people marked them as Kreuzingers.

Kreuzinger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3111:258,86027,806
Austria1121:76,03111,516
United States431:8,429,278367,833
Canada401:921,14070,350
Czechia211:506,35652,868
Switzerland151:547,52838,365
England51:11,143,612252,590
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Kreuzinger Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Probably turned from the german word "Kreuz", meaning cross, it's possible that the first Kreuzingers were priests or that they simply lived in houses with cross on them, then other people marked them as Kreuzingers.

- kreuzingert

Kreuzinger Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kreuzinger is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kreuzinger click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kreuzinger? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 568,231st most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 13,107,097 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Kreuzinger live; 79 percent live in Western Europe and 79 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 311 people, or 1 in 258,860. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 32 percent live, Bavaria, where 29 percent live and Hesse, where 29 percent live. Not including Germany it exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 8 percent live.

Kreuzinger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kreuzinger has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 4,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kreuzinger Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kreuzinger surname are 38.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 85.71% being registered with the political party.

The amount Kreuzinger earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 9.94% more than the national average, earning $47,438 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.85% more than the national average, earning $51,598 CAD per year.

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