Krost Surname
Approximately 1,083 people bear this surname
Krost Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 507 | 1:158,788 | 18,918 |
| United States | 387 | 1:936,586 | 70,075 |
| South Africa | 62 | 1:873,834 | 57,209 |
| Australia | 28 | 1:964,132 | 57,058 |
| France | 24 | 1:2,767,613 | 196,808 |
| Russia | 23 | 1:6,266,220 | 254,708 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Ukraine | 7 | 1:6,503,242 | 257,739 |
| Kazakhstan | 5 | 1:3,536,499 | 118,599 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 71 | 1:707,305 | 45,577 |
The alternate forms: Kröst (27) are calculated separately.
Krost Demographics
Krost Political Affiliation
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Krost Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Krost Come From? nationality or country of origin
Krost (Russian: Крост) has its highest incidence in Germany. It may occur as: Kröst. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Krost? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 339,513th most commonly occurring last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,729,036 people. The last name Krost is primarily found in Europe, where 53 percent of Krost reside; 49 percent reside in Western Europe and 47 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 507 people, or 1 in 158,788. In Germany Krost is primarily concentrated in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 60 percent live, Berlin, where 9 percent live and Hesse, where 7 percent live. Beside Germany this last name exists in 16 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 36 percent live and South Africa, where 6 percent live.
Krost Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Krost has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Krost surname increased 545 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 175 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Krost Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Krost last name are 2.72% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 55.95% being registered with the political party.
The amount Krost earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 241.5% more than the national average, earning R 811,536 per year; in United States they earn 11.48% more than the national average, earning $48,103 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.85% less than the national average, earning $48,269 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kröst | 93 | 27 | / |
| Kroost | 91 | 6 | / |
| Krostt | 91 | 5 | / |
| Kroust | 91 | 3 | / |
| Krostz | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kroste | 91 | 1 | / |
| Krzost | 91 | 1 | / |
| Krosthe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Krest | 80 | 768 | / |
| Crost | 80 | 598 | / |
| Krast | 80 | 594 | / |
| Krust | 80 | 439 | / |
| Krostová | 77 | 2 | / |
| Krostova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Krotscht | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khrust | 73 | 350 | / |
| Krasts | 73 | 295 | / |
| Krusts | 73 | 200 | / |
| Kraust | 73 | 50 | / |
| Kruste | 73 | 31 | / |
| Croste | 73 | 26 | / |
| Kraste | 73 | 20 | / |
| Crosts | 73 | 11 | / |
| Kresht | 73 | 9 | / |
| Krastz | 73 | 8 | / |
| Kruist | 73 | 7 | / |
| Khrest | 73 | 6 | / |
| Krasht | 73 | 4 | / |
| Croust | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kresst | 73 | 2 | / |
| Krestt | 73 | 2 | / |
| Krasth | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kreest | 73 | 1 | / |
| Krzast | 73 | 1 | / |
| Krasst | 73 | 1 | / |
| Krusth | 73 | 1 | / |
| Krocht | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kraest | 73 | 0 | / |
| Crosth | 73 | 0 | / |
| Khrostova | 71 | 20 | / |
| Croiset | 67 | 779 | / |
| Crouste | 67 | 20 | / |
| Kroucht | 67 | 7 | / |
| Krauste | 67 | 5 | / |
| Krasthz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Krushte | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khroustova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Krastss | 67 | 0 | / |
| Krashte | 67 | 0 | / |
Krost Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Krost in the Russian language | ||
| Крост | krost | - |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Krost
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