Kroiß Surname

218,820th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,871 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Kroiß Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kroiß Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,4571:55,2547,167
Austria4141:20,5693,200

The alternate forms: Kroi (351) are calculated separately.

Kroiß Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kroiß is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Kroi. For other potential spellings of Kroiß click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kroiß? popularity and diffusion

Kroiß is the 218,820th most frequently used surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 3,895,000 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Kroiß are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 1,457 people, or 1 in 55,254. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Bavaria, where 91 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 3 percent live and Hesse, where 2 percent live. Beside Germany Kroiß is found in one country. It also occurs in Austria, where 22 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kroi96351/
Kroisß911/
Kroß89461/
Kriß899/
Krois801,386/
Kreiß80505/
Kraiß80232/
Krooß80173/
Kroji8097/
Kroiz8049/
Kroße8031/
Krieß8019/
Krouß8018/
Kroia8013/
Krohß8010/
Kruiß808/
Kroie806/
Kroii804/
Kroyß801/
Krißt801/
Khroi801/
Kro7523,352/
Kri7514,396/
Kroiss731,308/
Kroich7368/
Kroisz7363/
Kroihs7318/
Kroice735/
Kroizs733/
Kroits732/
Kroith731/
Krouia731/
Kroičs731/
Khroit731/
Kroitt731/
Kroise731/
Kroitz730/
Kreß676,756/
Krou676,272/
Kroh675,064/
Kris675,011/
Kriz674,016/
Khro672,256/
Kros671,337/
Krai671,165/
Krei67670/
Kroj67476/
Kraß67460/
Kroa67438/
Kroo67368/
Kroy67264/
Këri67251/
Kroz67231/
Krih67159/
Kriš67137/
Krie6791/
Kroe6790/
Khri6788/
Krgo6758/
Kräß6749/
Krii6734/
Krio6732/
Kroć6731/
Croi6722/
Kryo6718/
Hkro6717/
Krui6716/
Kroisch6715/
Kroitts6711/
Kroš6710/
Krri679/
Krzo678/
Kruo676/
Kåri675/
Krro674/
Kőri673/
Kriy673/
Krij673/
Kroiche673/
Kroittz672/
Ckro672/
Krho672/
Kroľ672/
Hkri672/
Krzi671/
Krgi671/
Këro671/
Ckri671/
Kkro671/
Kriľ671/
Krhi671/
Kroś671/
Krougia671/
Kryi671/
K'Ro671/
Khroich671/

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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 Kroiß
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