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Where Does The Last Name Kruger Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Kruger (Georgian: კრუგერ) is found most frequently in South Africa. It may be found in the variant forms: Krüger, Krűger or Krúger. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kruger? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Kruger is the 4,776^th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 61,687 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 61 percent of Kruger live; 60 percent live in Southern Africa and 56 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 377,962^nd most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 503 people.

The surname is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 65,220 people, or 1 in 831. In South Africa Kruger is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 38 percent live, Western Cape, where 14 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 9 percent live. Apart from South Africa it is found in 123 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent live and Brazil, where 11 percent live.

Kruger Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Kruger has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kruger last name increased 641 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 1,139 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 780 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 338 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 371 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kruger Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (78%) in Russia.

In The United States Kruger are 17.21% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 63.98% registered with the party.

The amount Kruger earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 25.75% more than the national average, earning €37,762 per year; in Peru they earn 308.99% more than the national average, earning S/. 79,283 per year; in South Africa they earn 84.03% more than the national average, earning R 437,328 per year; in United States they earn 6.11% more than the national average, earning $45,784 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.32% more than the national average, earning $53,815 CAD per year.