Krk Surname

1,558,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 132 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Krk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Krk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia1081:23,0345,025
India101:76,706,538639,611
Pakistan71:25,520,55584,222
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Krk (88) may also be a first name.

Krk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Krk (Arabic: كرك, Russian: Крк) is found in Slovenia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Krk? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,558,593rd most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 55,208,681 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of Krk live; 83 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 83 percent live in South Slavic Europe. Krk is also the 1,017,994th most commonly held first name world-wide It is held by 88 people.

This last name is most commonly used in Slovenia, where it is carried by 108 people, or 1 in 23,034. In Slovenia Krk is most common in: Savinja, where 97 percent live, Central Slovenia, where 1 percent live and Drava, where 1 percent live. Not including Slovenia Krk occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in India, where 8 percent live and Pakistan, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krkh866/
Krkq862/
Krkz861/
Krkp861/
Krkg861/
Kqrk861/
Krrk861/
Qkrk861/
Khrk861/
Krøke7526/
Kråkø7523/
Kërëk759/
Kırık752/
Kûrûk751/
Krååk751/
Hkrzk751/
Krc67294/
Kırkık67279/
Crk6737/
Krkova6725/
Kråkås6710/
Krq678/
Krg677/
Qrk675/
Krková673/
Kgkrke671/
Kørkkø671/

Krk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Krk in the Russian language
Кркkrk-
Krk in the Arabic language
كركkrk-

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Krk
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