Kroek Surname

889,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 302 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Kroek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kroek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1951:86,60114,364
Cambodia331:469,3074,109
Germany331:2,439,559124,421
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

Kroek (276) may also be a first name.

Kroek Last Name Facts

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

Kroek is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kroek? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 889,654th most frequently occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 24,130,947 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Kroek live; 75 percent live in Western Europe and 75 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 534,713th most widespread first name on earth It is held by 276 people.

Kroek is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 195 people, or 1 in 86,601. In The Netherlands it is primarily concentrated in: Overijssel, where 38 percent are found, Drenthe, where 20 percent are found and South Holland, where 12 percent are found. Besides The Netherlands this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Cambodia, where 11 percent are found and Germany, where 11 percent are found.

Kroek Last Name Statistics demography

Kroek earn around the same as the average income. In Canada they earn 3.88% more than the national average, earning $51,612 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kroeck91345/
Kroeks9133/
Kroeke9130/
Krok895,038/
Krek891,467/
Kroeske83149/
Kroheck8322/
Kroecke830/
Kriek804,505/
Krook802,746/
Kreck801,225/
Krouk80683/
Kreyk80652/
Kreuk80634/
Kreek80502/
Krzok80407/
Krokh80241/
Kraek80178/
Krekk80132/
Kreik8098/
Croek8093/
Kroik8083/
Krokå8073/
Kroeg8054/
Khrok8050/
Kreak8011/
Krekh809/
Khrek807/
Kroec807/
Gkrek805/
Åkrok805/
Kruek802/
Kroyk802/
Hkrek801/
Qkrek801/
Krieck73844/
Kreike73263/
Kreick73240/
Krueck73219/
Krojec73148/
Krehák7334/
Kriegk7330/
Krouck7323/
Kraeck7316/
Krajek7313/
Khreyk7310/
Kreisk737/
Khreik736/
Kroyak735/
Kreake735/
Krowec734/
Kroyok733/
Kroyik733/
Krehak731/
Krajok731/
Khruek731/
Khrouk731/
Kruiek731/
Kreuek731/
Kreuck731/
Krayek731/
Kroick730/
Croeke730/
Krahek730/
Krouke730/
Krük6723,008/
Kruk6721,586/
Krog676,116/
Kroc671,002/
Crok67368/
Kreg67172/
Kraheck67101/
Krajeck6791/
Krokova6766/
Kraetke6755/
Křek6742/
Krök6720/
Kraeske6720/
Křok678/
Krokowa673/
Kreusck672/
Krowiec672/
Kriegck672/
Kraweek671/
Krejick671/
Krawiek671/
Kreicke670/
Kroucke670/
Krouzke670/

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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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  • 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 Kroek
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