Kriger Surname

67,326th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,394 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Kriger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kriger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2,6891:53,5977,030
Kazakhstan1,0541:16,7772,454
United States9161:395,69834,709
Argentina7501:56,9914,818
Brazil6291:340,34113,066
Poland5571:68,23810,710
Germany1621:496,94742,561
Belarus1241:76,62112,345
South Africa1171:463,05738,677
Hungary771:127,48411,841
Canada721:511,74443,418
Netherlands591:286,22334,881
Israel291:295,09125,768
Kyrgyzstan281:213,30920,787
Uzbekistan271:1,145,52421,534
Estonia191:69,56912,771
Ireland141:336,35312,021
France101:6,642,272293,169
England71:7,959,723202,100
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Venezuela61:5,034,01343,431
Azerbaijan61:1,608,18720,863
Mexico61:20,687,70153,861
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
North Macedonia21:1,050,73626,362
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Macau11:601,6301,582
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2581:194,64617,040

The alternate forms: Kríger (1) are calculated separately.

Kriger (18) may also be a first name.

Kriger Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kriger (Georgian: კრიგერ, Russian: Кригер) is found most in Russia. It may be found as: Kríger. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kriger? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 67,326th most commonly used family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 985,603 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 36 percent of Kriger reside; 27 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 20 percent reside in Slavic North Asia. Kriger is also the 2,608,198th most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 18 people.

It is most numerous in Russia, where it is held by 2,689 people, or 1 in 53,597. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Altai Krai, where 7 percent live, Omsk Oblast, where 6 percent live and Kemerovo Oblast, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Russia this surname exists in 42 countries. It is also found in Kazakhstan, where 14 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.

Kriger Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kriger has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kriger surname grew 355 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kriger Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus, Orthodox (50%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (64%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Kriger surname are 20.24% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 67.01% being registered with the party.

The amount Kriger earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 80.23% more than the national average, earning R 428,304 per year; in United States they earn 10.21% more than the national average, earning $47,554 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.31% less than the national average, earning $45,056 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kríger941/
Krieger9255,419/
Krijger922,341/
Kreiger921,451/
Kraiger92496/
Krigger92346/
Kriguer92259/
Krigere92257/
Kruiger92124/
Krigier9226/
Krigert9222/
Krigerr9212/
Krisger923/
Kricger922/
Krziger921/
Krriger921/
Krizger920/
Krigher920/
Kraigher86132/
Kreijger8669/
Kriegier8613/
Kreigher868/
Kriegger864/
Kreigere864/
Kreisger863/
Kreieger862/
Kruiguer862/
Kriieger862/
Kraieger861/
Kreigerz861/
Krigeier861/
Kriegerr861/
Krigerød861/
Kriegher861/
Kreinger860/
Kroinger860/
Kreigert860/
Kreigger860/
Krüger83161,689/
Kruger83118,138/
Kreger835,080/
Kryger834,009/
Krager831,138/
Criger83798/
Kriser83337/
Krizer8366/
Kräger8353/
Kréger839/
Krűger839/
Krijer833/
Krigyr832/
Kricer831/
Krueger7762,498/
Krygier775,575/
Kreiser773,226/
Crigger772,367/
Kreuger771,787/
Kreeger771,304/
Kreager771,262/
Krieser771,236/
Kruijer771,200/
Craiger77428/
Kreizer77264/
Kregere77232/
Krugger77185/
Kraiser77137/
Kregger77103/
Krygger7790/
Kreyger7788/
Krajger7788/
Creiger7760/
Kraijer7758/
Kraizer7755/
Crieger7749/
Kraicer7746/
Kregert7733/
Kriezer7733/
Krayger7731/
Kroizer7727/
Croiger7721/
Kresier7720/
Kroijer7718/
Krøijer7717/
Krugher7717/
Kærager7717/
Crigier7712/
Krauger7712/
Krugerr7712/
Krugier7711/
Kragger779/
Criguer778/
Krouger775/
Krygher775/
Krügier775/
Kryoger774/
Krazier774/
Kruiser774/
Krīgere774/
Kregehr774/
Crigher773/
Kregier773/
Krēgere773/
Kkruger772/
Krugeer772/
Kretger772/
Krijzer772/
Krijeir771/
Krehger771/
Kreicer771/
Krăľger771/
Krzyger771/
Krysier771/
Krycger771/
Krujger771/
Kruuger771/
Krucger771/
Cruiger770/
Krasger770/
Kriegir770/
Kragere770/
Krezier770/
Krreger770/
Kregeer770/
Kreijer770/
Krytger770/
Khruger770/
Kruicer770/
Kreigir770/
Krisert770/
Critger770/
Kraigerová751/
Kreegher7164/
Kraaijer7131/
Kreegier7123/
Kreijzer7113/
Kroysier7112/
Kruegger716/
Criegger715/
Creigier714/
Kreijere714/
Craigger713/
Kruegerr712/
Kreisier712/
Crainger712/
Krattger711/
Kreegerr711/
Kregheur711/
Kreitcer711/
Kroisier711/
Kroueger711/
Kraizier711/
Krayzier711/
Craigher711/
Kreugher710/
Kroyeger710/
Creigger710/
Criggier710/
Creigher710/
Kruegher710/
Croinger710/
Craiguer710/
Kreanger710/
Crager671,811/
Creger671,500/
Crizer67253/
Kryzer67239/
Crüger67191/
Criser67187/
Kreser67141/
Krejer67101/
Kryjer6754/
Krezer6750/
Krügerová6738/
Krycer6729/
Krígerová6710/
Cryger676/
Kräser676/
Krecer674/
Kryser674/
Krygir673/
Kregerová673/
Krízer671/
Krűgerová671/
Kregir670/
Crainnger670/
Kresir670/

Kriger Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kriger in the Georgian language
კრიგერkriger-
Kriger in the Russian language
Кригерkriger-

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Footnotes

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