Kruks Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Kruks Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kruks Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia221:93,18413,456
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Russia111:13,102,096377,010
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Kruks Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kruks (Russian: Крукс) occurs in Latvia more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kruks? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kruks is the 2,605,694th most commonly held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Kruks live; 42 percent live in Northern Europe and 40 percent live in Baltic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Latvia, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 93,184. In Latvia it is most frequent in: Riga Planning Region, where 77 percent are found, Kurzeme Planning Region, where 14 percent are found and Latgale, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Latvia Kruks occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 27 percent are found and Russia, where 20 percent are found.

Kruks Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Kruks earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 54.02% more than the national average, earning $66,458 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.92% less than the national average, earning $34,819 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krucks9116/
Kruikse830/
Kriks80247/
Kroks8043/
Krugs805/
Cruks801/
Kruksová7710/
Kruksova771/
Krooks73204/
Krokås7374/
Kricks7352/
Kroeks7333/
Cruiks7325/
Kroksh7325/
Kriksz7313/
Krieks738/
Krucsh732/
Kroksz731/
Kruigs731/
Krokss731/
Crouks731/
Crucks731/
Krougs731/
Krocks731/
Kriksh731/
Kraugs730/
Crauks730/
Krux67172/
Cruicks6711/

Kruks Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kruks in the Russian language
Круксkruks-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Kruks
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