Krou Surname

77,955th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,272 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Krou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Krou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast5,9801:3,858370
Russia1711:842,82568,228
United States471:7,711,892346,147
Papua New Guinea281:291,20439,406
Belarus91:1,055,67372,859
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
France51:13,284,544357,392
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
Cambodia21:7,743,57311,959
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Krou (2,654) may also be a first name.

Krou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Krou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻛﺮﻭ, Russian: Кроу) occurs more in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Krou? popularity and diffusion

The last name Krou is the 77,955th most commonly held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,161,917 people. The last name Krou occurs mostly in Africa, where 74 percent of Krou reside; 74 percent reside in West Africa and 73 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Krou is also the 142,462nd most frequently occurring forename globally It is held by 2,654 people.

Krou is most widely held in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 5,980 people, or 1 in 3,858. In The Ivory Coast Krou is most common in: Lacs District, where 38 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 22 percent live and Comoé District, where 17 percent live. Other than The Ivory Coast this last name occurs in 24 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Krou Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Krou has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Krou surname grew 4,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Krou Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Orthodox (77%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Krou last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.

Krou earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.87% less than the national average, earning $41,046 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kroue89326/
Krouz8954/
Krouh8943/
Krouß8918/
Gkrou895/
Krouy894/
Krouj893/
Kroux892/
Kro8623,352/
Kru86247/
Kroutz801,541/
Krayou80255/
Khroud80107/
Gkrous8074/
Krouss8048/
Krouyo8031/
Krouhs8015/
Khrouz804/
Kroueh804/
Krouts803/
Kroupp803/
Khrouy802/
Kreyou801/
Krouha801/
Krouhe801/
Gkrouz801/
Khrouh801/
Krouia801/
Kroutt800/
Kruy756,587/
Kroh755,064/
Khro752,256/
Krau75755/
Kruś75709/
Kroj75476/
Kroß75461/
Kroa75438/
Kruh75433/
Kroo75368/
Kroi75351/
Kroy75264/
Kruß75150/
Crou75106/
Krue7599/
Kroe7590/
Kruj7577/
Khru7569/
Krgo7558/
Kruľ7555/
Kroć7531/
Kreu7526/
Kruš7523/
Hkro7517/
Krui7516/
Kroš7510/
Krzo758/
Kruo756/
Kruź755/
Krro754/
Kruu753/
Krru752/
Kroľ752/
Krho752/
Qrou752/
Kcru752/
Ckro752/
K'Ro751/
Kroś751/
Kkro751/
Qkru751/
Këro751/
Krhu751/
Khrouch73387/
Kroutch7323/
Kroucht737/
Khroush732/
Hkroush731/
Kraiouh731/
Krougia731/
Crous676,315/
Kroiß671,871/
Crout671,642/
Croux671,155/
Kruus671,022/
Kruja67931/
Hkros67918/
Krocz67402/
Kruip67308/
Croue67296/
Kroya67281/
Kruys67263/
Kruid67263/
Croud67232/
Kruut67187/
Krhut67177/
Krroy67176/
Krooß67173/
Kreuh67129/
Kruup67120/
Croup67117/
Kroji6797/
Krojs6781/
Krowe6778/
Kraju6771/
Kriyo6771/
Crouy6768/
Krohs6764/
Kruhs6757/
Krutå6757/
Croué6745/
Kroja6738/
Krayo6737/
Khroo6736/
Kruje6733/
Kærup6733/
Kørup6733/
Gkros6729/
Crouz6725/
Kraux6722/
Krohz6722/
Qurou6722/
Kroph6718/
Kruha6718/
Kraue6717/
Kårud6717/
Krojë6717/
Kreuß6715/
Kreut6714/
Kruyd6714/
Kroia6713/
Krudt6713/
Kruzs6712/
Kruså6712/
K'Ros6712/
Kruhe6711/
Krayu6711/
Kroye6710/
Krohß6710/
Krosz679/
Kruiß678/
Krujh677/
Kroje677/
Krodt677/
Crouÿ677/
Kroie676/
Kreup675/
Ckroh675/
Kruya675/
Khrue675/
Khhro675/
Kroii674/
Kroyt674/
Krojh674/
Kreyo673/
Krupf673/
Kruyo673/
Khroz673/
Kruić673/
Krohh673/
Qrouh673/
Kroyd673/
Crouh672/
Krrus672/
Kruji672/
Kruot672/
Kroyo672/
Krhuz672/
Khroi671/
Khroy671/
Krejo671/
Krooh671/
Kroht671/
Khrui671/
Krauś671/
Krauhoue671/
Kreio671/
Kruht671/
Kruij671/
Kroyz671/
Kroyß671/
Kroës671/
Ckrud670/
Krodd670/

Krou Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Krou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻛﺮﻭakrw50
ﻛﺮﻭﺍkrwa50
Krou in the Russian language
Кроуkrou-

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