Kroft Surname

232,104th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,740 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Kroft Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kroft Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9321:388,90434,194
Russia2441:590,66852,332
Netherlands2221:76,06812,873
Canada1911:192,90918,967
Czechia821:129,67620,694
France151:4,428,181244,602
Belarus111:863,73365,346
Azerbaijan41:2,412,28025,948
Serbia31:2,381,64930,913
England31:18,572,686338,250
Greece31:3,693,263126,191
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Kazakhstan31:5,894,165166,702
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2951:170,23315,362

Kroft Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kroft (Russian: Крофт) is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kroft? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 232,104th most prevalent family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,188,245 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 65 percent of Kroft live; 65 percent live in North America and 64 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 932 people, or 1 in 388,904. In The United States Kroft is most frequent in: Pennsylvania, where 19 percent live, Indiana, where 14 percent live and Florida, where 9 percent live. Not including The United States this last name exists in 33 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 14 percent live and The Netherlands, where 13 percent live.

Kroft Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kroft has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kroft last name increased 316 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 40 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kroft Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Orthodox (74%) in Russia and Orthodox (85%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Kroft last name are 34.48% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 81.25% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kroft earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 0.63% more than the national average, earning $43,419 USD per year and in Canada they earn 44.73% more than the national average, earning $71,905 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krofft91129/
Krofts912/
Kropft911/
Krouft910/
Krofftz830/
Kroupft830/
Kraft8095,287/
Croft8041,979/
Kreft8014,773/
Kräft80775/
Krowt801/
Kréft801/
Kroftová77353/
Kroftova778/
Crofts738,102/
Krafft737,878/
Kreeft731,434/
Krefft731,163/
Kraeft73692/
Kraftt73303/
Krafte7356/
Krauft7327/
Krehft7310/
Krafth736/
Crofft736/
Crooft734/
Crofte734/
Krovtz734/
Kraftz734/
Krobth732/
Kkraft731/
Kräfft731/
Krapft731/
Kraaft730/
Kraefft67122/
Kreefft6766/
Kraffth6712/
Croffts671/
Crowfts671/
Crosfts671/
Kraufft670/

Kroft Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kroft in the Russian language
Крофтkroft-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kroft
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