Krist Surname

64,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,759 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Krist Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Krist Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,4241:33,2124,379
United States1,5601:232,34522,355
Russia1,0961:131,49915,471
Netherlands8931:18,9112,955
Czechia4091:25,9994,092
Austria3571:23,8533,742
Slovakia1941:27,5074,711
Indonesia1431:924,82068,783
Kazakhstan1171:151,13215,098
Canada971:379,85133,859
Estonia501:26,4364,834
Belgium421:273,73032,801
France391:1,703,147154,208
Brazil331:6,487,101155,169
Australia241:1,124,82162,883
Taiwan201:1,172,2378,044
Croatia201:211,43024,636
England201:2,785,90397,972
Poland191:2,000,46098,816
Venezuela191:1,589,68820,788
Switzerland171:483,11334,678
Greece161:692,48777,522
Slovenia131:191,36015,039
India121:63,922,115578,870
Belarus121:791,75562,255
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Moldova71:508,76732,975
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Armenia61:488,3639,305
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Albania41:728,51420,844
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
China21:683,660,78330,601
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States821:612,42340,920

Krist (5,819) may also be a first name.

Krist Last Name Facts

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

Krist (Georgian: კრისტ, Hindi: क्रिस्ट, Russian: Крист) is most common in Germany. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Krist.

How Common Is The Last Name Krist? popularity and diffusion

It is the 64,485th most commonly used family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 939,238 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 62 percent of Krist reside; 49 percent reside in Western Europe and 48 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Krist is also the 87,408th most frequently used forename in the world It is held by 5,819 people.

It is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 2,424 people, or 1 in 33,212. In Germany Krist is most common in: Bavaria, where 32 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 18 percent live and Hesse, where 17 percent live. Aside from Germany this last name occurs in 66 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent live and Russia, where 14 percent live.

Krist Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Krist has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Krist surname increased 1,902 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 2,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Krist Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Orthodox (88%) in Russia.

In The United States Krist are 9.95% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 56.72% being registered with the party.

The amount Krist earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 5.91% more than the national average, earning $45,701 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.73% less than the national average, earning $47,331 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krisht91527/
Kriszt91434/
Kriste91259/
Kriest91151/
Khrist9190/
Kristt9121/
Krisst9114/
Kristh919/
Kraist919/
Kruist917/
Kreist912/
Kriszte83104/
Khriste8371/
Khraist835/
Krischt833/
Kraistt831/
Khristh831/
Kristsø831/
Kraists831/
Crist8015,229/
Krest80768/
Kryst80525/
Krust80439/
Krisd806/
Krißt801/
Qrist800/
Kristová77779/
Kristova77353/
Criste734,158/
Khrust73350/
Kruest7346/
Kreste7323/
Cristt7316/
Khryst7313/
Kresht739/
Cristh737/
Criest736/
Khrest736/
Crhist734/
Kryste733/
Craist732/
Krestt732/
Kresst732/
Crrist732/
Kryszt731/
Kreest731/
Crisst731/
Krusth731/
Krishd731/
Cruist730/
Crists730/
Khristova711,230/
Krishtova7117/
Krisztova714/
Croiset67779/
Krishdh677/
Cristhe675/
Krzyszt673/
Creiste671/
Quraist671/
Cristte670/

Krist Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Krist in the Georgian language
კრისტkrist-
Krist in the Hindi language
क्रिस्टkrista66.67
क्रिस्तkrista33.33
Krist in the Russian language
Кристkrist-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Krist
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