Kroher Surname

630,290th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 485 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kroher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kroher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4461:180,50621,099
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
France21:33,211,361423,184
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Kröher (380) are calculated separately.

Kroher Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kroher is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Kröher. For other possible spellings of Kroher click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kroher? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 630,290th most numerous last name on earth, held by around 1 in 15,025,868 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Kroher live; 92 percent live in Western Europe and 92 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 446 people, or 1 in 180,506. In Germany it is primarily found in: Bavaria, where 93 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 3 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 3 percent are found. Barring Germany it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

Kroher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kroher has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kroher last name grew 733 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kroher Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Kroher earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 67.01% more than the national average, earning $72,063 USD per year and in Canada they earn 51.88% more than the national average, earning $75,457 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kröher94380/
Krojher9210/
Kroeher9210/
Krohger923/
Krohe91569/
Kroer91473/
Kreher834,197/
Kräher83156/
Kraher8370/
Kroeyr8332/
Croher832/
Kréher831/
Kruoer831/
Kroÿer831/
Krohhe831/
Kroe8090/
Kraeher7739/
Kroijer7718/
Krouier771/
Crooher770/
Krahe732,696/
Kroep73313/
Crohe7326/
Kraer7322/
Kroez7320/
Krohi737/
Kroey734/
Kräer732/
Croer730/
Kreur730/
Kroerova712/
Kroheová711/
Krauhert711/
Kroetz671,320/
Kreuer67870/
Kraeer67158/
Kraehe67130/
Kraaer6732/
Kroets6730/
Kroehs6711/
Kráger677/
Kroahy676/
Krouir674/
Kruier674/
Krojha674/
Krohai673/
Kroech673/
Crohet672/
Kreoir671/
Krahhe671/
Krahge671/
Kroett671/
Krohoa671/
Craher670/

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