Krummeck Surname

893,754th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 300 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Krummeck Surname Definition:

“Crooked Corner” in German (Krumm - Eck). Compare “Krom” in Afrikaans.

Krummeck Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1531:354,10332,399
Germany1061:759,48556,711
United States311:11,692,224454,091
England71:7,959,723202,100
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Krummeck Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

“Crooked Corner” in German (Krumm - Eck). Compare “Krom” in Afrikaans.

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

Krummeck Last Name Facts

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

The last name Krummeck is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Krummeck click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Krummeck? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 893,754th most commonly held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 24,291,820 people. The surname Krummeck is predominantly found in Africa, where 51 percent of Krummeck live; 51 percent live in Southern Africa and 51 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

Krummeck is most numerous in South Africa, where it is carried by 153 people, or 1 in 354,103. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 30 percent are found, KwaZulu-Natal, where 25 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 20 percent are found. Beside South Africa this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 35 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.

Krummeck Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Krummeck has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Krummeck last name grew 3,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Krummeck Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Krummeck surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Krummeck earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 109.04% more than the national average, earning R 496,764 per year and in United States they earn 10.07% less than the national average, earning $38,806 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krummec931/
Krummick8880/
Krumeick880/
Krumick804/
Krumesc803/
Kruemek801/
Crummick750/
Kromek71124/
Krumik7114/
Krumyk717/
Kromec712/
Kromyck6717/
Cromeck675/
Krimick672/
Khrumik672/
Kromiec671/
Ckromek671/
Khrumyk671/
Kromick670/
Krumkova6329/
Khrumkova591/
Cromec57114/
Kromik5791/
Krimik574/
Cromek572/
Crimec571/
Krumig570/
Khromyk5354/
Cromeek5326/
Khromik5320/
Krimikh531/
Kruhmig531/
Cromick531/
Crimick531/
Khromykh505,431/
Khromikh503/

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