Krokos Surname

177,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,412 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Cyprus

Krokos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Krokos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece9951:11,1351,454
Poland6751:56,3098,872
United States2791:1,299,13691,043
Ukraine871:523,24959,336
Cyprus831:10,6611,232
Hungary741:132,65212,253
Russia551:2,620,419149,158
Belarus401:237,52628,656
Australia221:1,227,07766,405
England211:2,653,24194,788
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Belgium161:718,54060,840
South Africa121:4,514,809137,638
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Wales51:618,90625,852
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
France31:22,140,907385,998
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

The alternate forms: Krokoš (1) & Krokoś (1) are calculated separately.

Krokos Last Name Facts

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

Krokos (Russian: Крокос) is more frequently found in Greece than any other country/territory. It can also occur as: Krokoš or Krokoś. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Krokos? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 177,383rd most frequently occurring last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,021,371 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Krokos reside; 45 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 45 percent reside in Helleno-Europe.

The surname Krokos is most frequently used in Greece, where it is carried by 995 people, or 1 in 11,135. In Greece it is primarily found in: Central Greece, where 46 percent are found, Attica, where 36 percent are found and Thessaly, where 6 percent are found. Beside Greece it is found in 26 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 28 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.

Krokos Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Orthodox (50%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Krokos surname are 14.63% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 67.86% being registered with the party.

The amount Krokos earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 139.72% more than the national average, earning R 569,664 per year; in United States they earn 13.59% less than the national average, earning $37,287 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.56% more than the national average, earning $61,884 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krokoš941/
Krokoś941/
Krokosz92916/
Krokosh92122/
Krogkos9226/
Krokoss922/
Kroskos922/
Krouskos86142/
Krooskos8627/
Krokoscz8612/
Gkrogkos865/
Krokosch863/
Krokus83336/
Krakos83207/
Krekos8348/
Krokas8332/
Crokos8322/
Krocos8315/
Krokoz833/
Krokotsch8020/
Krokosova807/
Gkrekos77202/
Krokaas7725/
Krokush7724/
Krokoch7720/
Krakosh7711/
Kroukus777/
Krokeus775/
Kragkos774/
Krokoiz774/
Krokocz772/
Kreekos772/
Krotkas772/
Krotkus772/
Krakosz771/
Krakous771/
Krokasz771/
Krokusz771/
Krocoes770/
Krokoszová752/
Krouskas7185/
Krekosch718/
Krokoschová713/
Krakus67500/
Crocos67111/
Krekas67103/
Krukas6748/
Krokusová6737/
Krocas6729/
Crokus6726/
Krakoś6720/
Krockhaus6717/
Krakós6717/
Krakas678/
Krakoz675/
Krakoš674/
Krokusova674/
Krokošová672/
Krocus671/
Krakosova671/
Krokuś671/

Krokos Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Krokos in the Russian language
Крокосkrokos-

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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 Krokos
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