Krochmal Surname
Approximately 1,986 people bear this surname
Krochmal Surname Definition:
(from an ancestor's occupation) Krochmal in Yiddish is “starch,” and the name indicates a manufacturer or a dealer in starch. Another form of the name is Krochmalnik.
Krochmal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 1,326 | 1:28,664 | 4,360 |
| United States | 455 | 1:796,613 | 61,475 |
| Israel | 60 | 1:142,627 | 15,171 |
| Argentina | 35 | 1:1,221,240 | 71,984 |
| Canada | 29 | 1:1,270,538 | 90,455 |
| England | 22 | 1:2,532,639 | 91,802 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Slovakia | 4 | 1:1,334,112 | 94,300 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Krochmal Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(from an ancestor's occupation) Krochmal in Yiddish is “starch,” and the name indicates a manufacturer or a dealer in starch. Another form of the name is Krochmalnik.
Krochmal Demographics
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Krochmal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Krochmal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Krochmal occurs more in Poland more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Krochmal click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Krochmal? popularity and diffusion
It is the 208,282nd most commonly used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 3,669,459 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Krochmal live; 67 percent live in Eastern Europe and 67 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
The surname Krochmal is most commonly occurring in Poland, where it is borne by 1,326 people, or 1 in 28,664. Without taking into account Poland this surname exists in 21 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent live and Israel, where 3 percent live.
Krochmal Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Krochmal last name are 33.87% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 87.1% registered with the party.
The amount Krochmal earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 1.7% more than the national average, earning $43,881 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.5% less than the national average, earning $47,944 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Krokhmal | 88 | 4,937 | / |
| Kroshmal | 88 | 40 | / |
| Krachmal | 88 | 4 | / |
| Crochmal | 88 | 2 | / |
| Krochmol | 88 | 1 | / |
| Krochmalová | 84 | 6 | / |
| Krochmalova | 84 | 1 | / |
| Krojmal | 80 | 8 | / |
| Krosmal | 80 | 1 | / |
| Krakhmal | 75 | 665 | / |
| Krukhmal | 75 | 58 | / |
| Krokhmol | 75 | 2 | / |
| Krachmalova | 74 | 6 | / |
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