Kroon Surname

30,765th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17,355 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Kroon Surname User-submission:

This surname refers to a 'crown', as in royal headdress.

Kroon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands10,4101:1,62299
United States1,6711:216,91121,104
Sweden1,2341:7,980738
South Africa9171:59,0817,474
Sri Lanka6581:31,6243,961
Germany4061:198,28922,834
Estonia3871:3,416271
Australia3491:77,3529,038
Indonesia3381:391,27033,300
Canada2431:151,62815,427
New Zealand971:46,6847,635
England831:671,30238,633
France661:1,006,405112,047
Belgium551:209,03027,072
Norway471:109,41014,618
Spain361:1,298,66842,856
Chile361:489,34612,617
Brazil331:6,487,101155,169
Switzerland301:273,76422,252
Thailand291:2,435,805267,220
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Singapore261:211,83510,313
Suriname261:21,2544,689
Denmark241:235,19618,480
Curaçao191:8,276277
Finland181:305,37222,464
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Ukraine71:6,503,242257,739
Venezuela71:4,314,86839,591
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
China31:455,773,85521,925
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Monaco31:12,3552,088
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Brunei21:209,3663,098
Cambodia21:7,743,57311,959
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States351:1,434,82077,606

Kroon (16) may also be a first name.

Kroon Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname refers to a 'crown', as in royal headdress.

- shipkatja

Kroon Last Name Facts

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

Kroon (Russian: Кроон) occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kroon? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kroon is the 30,765th most commonly held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 419,910 people. Kroon is mostly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Kroon reside; 63 percent reside in Western Europe and 63 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequent first name on earth, borne by 16 people.

It is most common in The Netherlands, where it is held by 10,410 people, or 1 in 1,622. In The Netherlands it is mostly concentrated in: North Holland, where 27 percent reside, South Holland, where 23 percent reside and Gelderland, where 12 percent reside. Beside The Netherlands Kroon exists in 65 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent reside and Sweden, where 7 percent reside.

Kroon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kroon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kroon last name grew 4,774 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 4,150 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kroon Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kroon are 8.58% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.35% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Kroon earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 9.53% less than the national average, earning 313,087 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 19.43% more than the national average, earning R 283,800 per year; in United States they earn 13.17% more than the national average, earning $48,831 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.94% more than the national average, earning $62,073 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kroone91475/
Kroohn9125/
Kron899,420/
Krohn8024,406/
Krone8011,251/
Croon801,380/
Kroun80599/
Kroen80454/
Khron80375/
Kroin80301/
Krzon80141/
Kronn8061/
Kruon8031/
Kroyn8020/
Kronh8019/
Kromn8010/
Krhon806/
Krojn805/
Krgon804/
Hkron802/
Kroehn73638/
Croone73139/
Krhoun7384/
Khruon7348/
Kroten7336/
Krocin7321/
Khrone7321/
Kroune7315/
Krongh736/
Krounh734/
Krotyn733/
Kcroom733/
Krongk732/
Kronne731/
Kruong731/
Kronck731/
Kroing731/
Khront731/
Krosne731/
Kronth731/
Kroung731/
Croonn730/
Krocen730/
Krondt730/
Krrone730/
Cron675,902/
Kran673,656/
Krun67434/
Kronova67291/
Krossen67100/
Kronová6761/
Krossin6757/
Krochin6744/
Krotten6740/
Krán6734/
Krosien6723/
Kroshyn6719/
Krón6713/
Krousen6712/
Kroscen679/
Křon677/
Kroń675/
Krossén673/
Krün672/
Croosen672/
Krochyn671/
Kroszyn671/
Krongue671/
Krohtin671/
Khrotin671/
K'Roune671/
Croosin671/
Khroune671/
Krochen670/
Kroisen670/
Kroseen670/
Crooten670/

Kroon Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kroon in the Russian language
Кроонkroon-

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