Kroos Surname

205,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,017 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Falkland Islands

Kroos Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kroos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany8131:99,02312,296
Netherlands5041:33,5065,591
Egypt2141:429,60625,756
United States2001:1,812,295118,682
India1461:5,253,872129,394
Estonia271:48,9569,235
Denmark251:225,78917,947
Russia161:9,007,691311,782
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
Belgium91:1,277,40587,318
England51:11,143,612252,590
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
China21:683,660,78330,601
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
France11:66,422,722504,397
Falkland Islands11:3,132317
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

Kroos (41) may also be a first name.

Kroos Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kroos (Russian: Кроос) is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kroos? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 205,661st most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,613,062 people. Kroos occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Kroos are found; 66 percent are found in Western Europe and 66 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,590,275th most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 41 people.

The last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 813 people, or 1 in 99,023. In Germany Kroos is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 69 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 8 percent live and Schleswig-Holstein, where 6 percent live. Aside from Germany it occurs in 36 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 25 percent live and Egypt, where 11 percent live.

Kroos Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kroos has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kroos surname rose 769 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kroos Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Kroos last name is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Kroos surname are 29.83% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 76.6% registered with the party.

The amount Kroos earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 28.67% more than the national average, earning $55,520 USD per year and in Canada they earn 27.15% more than the national average, earning $63,170 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krooss91134/
Kroohs9160/
Kroosh9115/
Kroosz9111/
Kroost916/
Kroots916/
Khroos911/
Kroose911/
Ckroos911/
Kros891,337/
Croos807,072/
Kroes806,442/
Kross803,671/
Krzos801,568/
Krois801,386/
Hkros80918/
Krosh80440/
Krous80385/
Krose80188/
Krooß80173/
Krojs8081/
Krohs8064/
Kroys8044/
Gkros8029/
K'Ros8012/
Krosz809/
Krooz803/
Khros802/
Kroës801/
Krosx801/
Krouse734,632/
Kroiss731,308/
Kroush731,258/
Krosch73934/
Krosse73729/
Croose73665/
Krohse73130/
Gkrous7374/
Kroess7369/
Kroisz7363/
Krotts7352/
Krouss7348/
Kroyts7322/
Kroihs7318/
Krotse7318/
Krouhs7315/
Kroëse7311/
Kroehs7311/
Khrose736/
Krostt735/
Khrosh734/
Krotsh733/
Krzoss733/
Kroizs733/
Krouts733/
Krotsz733/
Kroits732/
Quroos731/
Croots731/
Kroise731/
Kroisß731/
Kroičs731/
Crooxs731/
Kkrose731/
Crooss730/
Cros6716,266/
Kras675,390/
Krus672,832/
Kroß67461/
Kroz67231/
Krotsch67138/
Krosche6791/
Krosova6735/
Krůs6735/
Kroć6731/
Krosová6721/
Krás6717/
Kroisch6715/
Kroitts6711/
Krošová6711/
Kroš6710/
Krosowa675/
Krousse675/
Quroosh675/
Qros672/
Khroush672/
Krüs672/
Kroutse672/
Krozová671/
Hkroush671/
Khroshe671/
Kcrosse671/
Krús671/
Kroushe671/
Kroś671/
Khrouse670/

Kroos Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kroos in the Russian language
Кроосkroos-

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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 Kroos
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