Krombach Surname

288,908th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,327 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Krombach Surname User-submission:

Rombach is the name of a place and is based on 'bach' (river) and 'rom' (or of crom, krom, krumm) which means 'curvy' in German. Other forms of the same name: Crombach, Krombach, Krumbach, Grumbach. The origin is in Germany, Luxembourg, East-Belgium, East-France and Switzerland.

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Krombach Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany9231:87,22210,992
United States1911:1,897,691123,202
Luxembourg1291:4,500620
France341:1,953,609166,012
Poland181:2,111,597101,748
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Guernsey41:16,1101,225
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
England11:55,718,059489,080
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Krombach Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Rombach is the name of a place and is based on 'bach' (river) and 'rom' (or of crom, krom, krumm) which means 'curvy' in German. Other forms of the same name: Crombach, Krombach, Krumbach, Grumbach. The origin is in Germany, Luxembourg, East-Belgium, East-France and Switzerland.

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Krombach Last Name Facts

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

The surname Krombach is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Krombach? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 288,908th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 5,491,745 people. Krombach occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Krombach reside; 82 percent reside in Western Europe and 79 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 923 people, or 1 in 87,222. In Germany it is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 39 percent are found, Hesse, where 39 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany it is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Luxembourg, where 10 percent are found.

Krombach Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Krombach has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 1,592 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Krombach Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Krombach last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for the party.

Krombach earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.44% more than the national average, earning $49,812 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krombac931/
Crombach881,159/
Krumbach88930/
Kronbach88238/
Krambach8848/
Kromvach881/
Krummbach8217/
Kronbachs825/
Krohnbach820/
Kronnbach820/
Crombac807/
Crumbach75371/
Cronbach7548/
Krambech7543/
Kronboch751/
Kranbach751/
Crambach750/
Krumbachová742/
Crumbauch711/
Krombhozz711/
Crambac6719/
Krusenbach671/
Kranbech631/
Crumboch630/
Kroonbačová531/
Cranbakh501/

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