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Where Does The Last Name Krieger Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Krieger (Russian: Криегер) occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Krieger? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Krieger is the 10,158^th most widespread surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 131,499 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Krieger reside; 55 percent reside in Western Europe and 52 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,083,225^th most commonly occurring first name internationally It is held by 79 people.

The last name Krieger is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 26,599 people, or 1 in 3,027. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 27 percent are found, Bavaria, where 15 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 14 percent are found. Other than Germany it occurs in 81 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent are found and Brazil, where 4 percent are found.

Krieger Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Krieger has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Krieger last name increased 1,216 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 6,900 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it contracted 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Krieger Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Krieger are 10.62% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.39% being registered with the political party.

The amount Krieger earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 48.06% less than the national average, earning 179,765 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 16.33% more than the national average, earning R 276,444 per year; in United States they earn 12.34% more than the national average, earning $48,473 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.17% more than the national average, earning $50,263 CAD per year.