Kriwanek Surname

1,115,011th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 218 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Kriwanek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kriwanek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria941:90,59013,329
Germany681:1,183,90477,258
United States491:7,397,121336,459
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Křiwanek (3) are calculated separately.

Kriwanek Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kriwanek is found most frequently in Austria. It can be found in the variant forms: Křiwanek. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kriwanek? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,115,011th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 33,429,110 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Kriwanek reside; 76 percent reside in Western Europe and 76 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Kriwanek is most commonly used in Austria, where it is carried by 94 people, or 1 in 90,590. In Austria Kriwanek is most frequent in: Vienna, where 64 percent reside, Tyrol, where 13 percent reside and Styria, where 11 percent reside. Apart from Austria this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 31 percent reside and The United States, where 22 percent reside.

Kriwanek Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kriwanek has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kriwanek last name expanded 1,633 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kriwanek Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Kriwanek last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the political party.

Kriwanek earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.15% more than the national average, earning $50,548 USD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kriwanek
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