Kroepke Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kroepke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kroepke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Kroepke Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kroepke is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kroepke? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,206,983rd most frequently used last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 45 percent of Kroepke reside; 45 percent reside in Western Europe and 45 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most common in Germany, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 8,050,546. In Germany Kroepke is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 70 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 20 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 41 percent reside and Thailand, where 14 percent reside.

Kroepke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kroepke has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kroepke surname increased 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krepke9297/
Kropke9296/
Kreipke86144/
Kruepke8672/
Kriepke8639/
Kreppke8629/
Krepcke8627/
Kropkie860/
Krupke771,003/
Kröpke77277/
Krepki7763/
Krepky7754/
Krapke7712/
Crepke771/
Krepkiy71246/
Kruppke71217/
Krepkyi71159/
Kröpcke7121/
Krepkij7113/
Krupkie715/
Kreibke713/
Krepcki711/
Kroupka711/
Krupcke711/
Cropkey710/
Kroupfki671/
Krupka628,535/
Krobka6226/
Krubke6211/
Krupki626/
Kruppka5720/
Kruspki576/
Kruppki574/
Khrupka573/
Krupkoy571/
Kruupka571/
Kruspky571/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Kroepke
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