Kroner Surname

88,439th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,432 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kroner Surname Definition:

(German) Dweller at the sign of the Kron (crest); descendant of Krone, a pet form of Cruanhart and Gronhari (green, army).

Kroner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,8971:27,7893,668
United States1,7921:202,26519,877
Poland1391:273,44433,454
Austria1011:84,31112,580
France611:1,088,897118,069
Netherlands591:286,22334,881
Israel561:152,81515,997
Denmark461:122,71111,225
Sweden331:298,38720,789
Brazil321:6,689,823158,565
Switzerland301:273,76422,252
England241:2,321,58686,519
Slovakia211:254,11739,106
Russia211:6,863,003268,198
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Belgium151:766,44363,354
Spain111:4,250,18575,241
Ukraine91:5,058,077228,455
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Hungary91:1,090,69749,203
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Latvia61:341,67426,199
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2031:247,38320,545

The alternate forms: Kröner (5,525), Króner (56) & Kronér (9) are calculated separately.

Kroner (24) may also be a first name.

Kroner Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) Dweller at the sign of the Kron (crest); descendant of Krone, a pet form of Cruanhart and Gronhari (green, army).

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Kroner Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kroner (Arabic: كرونر, Georgian: კრონერ, Russian: Кронер) has its highest incidence in Germany. It may occur in the variant forms: Kröner, Króner or Kronér. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kroner? popularity and diffusion

Kroner is the 88,439th most prevalent last name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,341,595 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 64 percent of Kroner live; 58 percent live in Western Europe and 57 percent live in Germanic Europe. Kroner is also the 2,187,323rd most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 24 people.

The surname Kroner is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 2,897 people, or 1 in 27,789. In Germany Kroner is mostly concentrated in: Bavaria, where 35 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 13 percent reside. Other than Germany this last name is found in 39 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent reside and Poland, where 3 percent reside.

Kroner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kroner has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 883 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 343 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kroner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kroner surname are 11.15% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.92% registered with the party.

The amount Kroner earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 14.4% more than the national average, earning $49,364 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.66% more than the national average, earning $59,946 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kröner945,525/
Króner9456/
Kronér949/
Kroener92901/
Kronner92429/
Kronert92105/
Krohner9291/
Krogner9291/
Krouner9279/
Kronier9270/
Krooner9211/
Kronger923/
Kronher921/
Khroner921/
Krotner921/
Krojner921/
Kroiner920/
Krottner8659/
Kroenner8647/
Kroytner862/
Krothner861/
Kroehner861/
Krhonert861/
Kroinger860/
Kraner831,963/
Croner83862/
Krüner83150/
Krener83108/
Kráner8369/
Kruner8343/
Kräner832/
Kronerová8033/
Kronerova802/
Cronier771,901/
Krönert771,594/
Kranert77421/
Kranner77395/
Kıraner77211/
Krahner77174/
Krugner77133/
Cronert7785/
Krögner7758/
Kränert7749/
Kröhner7745/
Kruiner7736/
Kromnér7734/
Crosner7732/
Krunert7726/
Kragner7724/
Krühner7722/
Kranger7719/
Kraaner7715/
Crooner7711/
Croener7711/
Kruyner7710/
Kruuner779/
Krunger777/
Kraener776/
Krenier772/
Krauner772/
Kreuner772/
Kranear771/
Kranier771/
Krunner771/
Croiner771/
Cromner771/
Kranere771/
Kratner771/
Krähner771/
Cronner770/
Crouner770/
Kraneer770/
Krehner770/
Cronger770/
Kruhner770/
Krraner770/
Kreutner711,166/
Kröhnert711,038/
Krautner71248/
Cronnier7141/
Krattner7117/
Kromheer7110/
Kragnert718/
Kruttner717/
Croinier717/
Krõhnert715/
Krähnert713/
Kranhert711/
Krasnere711/
Croisner711/
Krangner710/
Croinger710/
Kreugner710/
Croohner710/
Craner671,712/
Krönerová6766/
Krónerová6742/
Kranerová6734/
Kreuttner6723/
Kránerová6719/
Cronir671/
Kranerova671/
Kranir671/
Kröhnerth671/
Cruner670/
Kreudtner670/
Krenir670/

Kroner Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kroner in the Georgian language
კრონერkroner-
Kroner in the Russian language
Кронерkroner-
Kroner in the Arabic language
كرونرkrwnr-

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