Krohns Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Krohns Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Krohns Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland791:69,5797,783
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Krohns Last Name Facts

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

The surname Krohns occurs more in Finland more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Krohns? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,871,545th most commonly used last name globally, borne by around 1 in 74,362,713 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Krohns live; 82 percent live in Northern Europe and 82 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most prevalent in Finland, where it is carried by 79 people, or 1 in 69,579. In Finland it is most numerous in: North Karelia, where 42 percent are found, Uusimaa, where 24 percent are found and Northern Ostrobothnia, where 15 percent are found. Apart from Finland this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 10 percent are found and Germany, where 7 percent are found.

Krohns Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Krohns has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Krohns surname declined 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krons9187/
Kronst8329/
Kroons8316/
Crohns8315/
Krouns831/
Kronse830/
Krohnje776/
Krosnæs773/
Krounse772/
Kronsch771/
Crohn's771/
Krans732,123/
Kronz73776/
Kroms7315/
Crons733/
Kronx732/
Kronsová712/
Kroggins710/
Crochins710/
Cronst67133/
Croons67127/
Kranse6769/
Kransz6738/
Cronås6715/
Åkrans678/
Krauns677/
Kronje676/
Krooms675/
Kransø673/
Kransh673/
Kronce672/
Crouchens671/
Kranns670/
Kronze670/
Kromse670/
Cromns670/
Kranss670/
Cronse670/
Croins670/

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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
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  • 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 Krohns
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