Krotov Surname

31,187th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17,127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Krotov Surname User-submission:

Patronymic form of the name Krot, meaning 'gentle'.

Krotov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia14,3851:10,0191,368
Ukraine1,1101:41,0115,922
Belarus9841:9,6561,449
Kazakhstan2271:77,8969,148
Uzbekistan1411:219,3567,613
Kyrgyzstan721:82,95410,650
United States541:6,712,202314,667
Estonia271:48,9569,235
Israel271:316,94927,106
Transnistria211:22,6053,991
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Tajikistan131:645,1304,278
Azerbaijan81:1,206,14016,795
Finland61:916,11741,832
Georgia61:624,25819,750
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Moldova51:712,27439,996
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Armenia31:976,72713,552
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Jersey11:99,2026,620
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
France11:66,422,722504,397
England11:55,718,059489,080
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

Krotov Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Patronymic form of the name Krot, meaning 'gentle'.

- Junie

Krotov Last Name Facts

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

The last name Krotov (Georgian: კროტოვი, Russian: Кротов) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Krotov? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 31,187th most commonly held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 425,500 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Krotov are found; 72 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 69 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

Krotov is most frequently held in Russia, where it is held by 14,385 people, or 1 in 10,019. In Russia Krotov is most common in: Moscow, where 8 percent live, Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 8 percent live and Moscow Oblast, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Russia Krotov occurs in 31 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 6 percent live and Belarus, where 6 percent live.

Krotov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Krotov surname is primarily Orthodox (86%) in Russia, Orthodox (96%) in Belarus and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Krotov surname are 2.64% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than the national average, with 49.41% being registered with the political party.

Krotov earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.92% more than the national average, earning $51,312 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krotova9216,586/
Krostov927/
Kroutov926/
Khrostov866/
Kroutova864/
Kroustov861/
Kretov836,308/
Kratov83230/
Krotev8362/
Krotob8348/
Krotow8339/
Crotov8325/
Krotof835/
Krotovová801/
Krotovova801/
Kratova77225/
Krotoff77112/
Krastov7780/
Crotova7730/
Krahtov7715/
Kreutov776/
Krautov773/
Khretov773/
Khratov771/
Krathov771/
Krotowa771/
Krotaev771/
Krahtova7114/
Krothoff711/
Krotthof711/
Kretow6719/
Kratev679/
Cretov678/
Krodthoff677/
Kretof673/
Kroysztof671/
Kratow671/
Kroithoff671/

Krotov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Krotov in the Georgian language
კროტოვიkrotovi-
Krotov in the Russian language
Кротовkrotov-

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