Krupa Surname

12,018th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46,713 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Krupa Surname Definition:

(Polish, Ukranian) One with some real or fancied resemblance to a grain of barley.

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Krupa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland28,9531:1,31385
United States5,4201:66,8747,787
Ukraine3,9271:11,5921,469
Russia1,2071:119,40614,300
India1,0171:754,24334,343
Czechia9371:11,3481,565
Slovakia8281:6,445589
Canada5511:66,8707,726
Germany5481:146,90817,688
France4871:136,39220,889
Brazil4541:471,52917,839
Belarus4111:23,1173,927
England3761:148,18614,202
Hungary2931:33,5033,651
Croatia1901:22,2564,661
Australia1081:249,96023,064
Austria961:88,70213,087
Belgium731:157,48821,805
Sweden691:142,70710,073
Argentina641:667,86646,303
Denmark611:92,5368,820
Kuwait581:65,5297,566
Portugal571:182,7767,697
Norway571:90,21612,446
Spain431:1,087,25739,071
Thailand381:1,858,904228,660
Ireland361:130,8046,280
Kazakhstan351:505,21437,000
Singapore341:161,9916,884
United Arab Emirates331:277,64519,302
Uzbekistan331:937,24718,607
Estonia271:48,9569,235
Switzerland181:456,27333,097
Netherlands171:993,36365,241
Iceland151:25,3391,935
Paraguay131:556,6737,036
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Montenegro111:58,1423,476
Kyrgyzstan111:542,96940,072
Scotland101:535,38220,332
Italy91:6,795,188113,457
Georgia81:468,19317,304
Greece71:1,582,82788,377
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Malta41:107,5681,849
Latvia31:683,34934,074
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Ecuador31:5,301,94930,184
Serbia31:2,381,64930,913
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
Armenia21:1,465,09016,492
Bosnia and Herzegovina21:1,768,20116,841
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
China21:683,660,78330,601
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

The alternate forms: Krúpa (318), Krůpa (11) & Krupá (1) are calculated separately.

Krupa (12,229) may also be a first name.

Krupa Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Polish, Ukranian) One with some real or fancied resemblance to a grain of barley.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

User-submitted Reference

The last name is derived from the West Slavic word 'Krupa' (Barley).

- anonymous submission

Krupa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Krupa (Georgian: კრუპა, Hindi: कृपा, Marathi: कृपा, Oriya: କୃପା, Russian: Крупа) is more frequently found in Poland than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Krúpa, Krůpa or Krupá. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Krupa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Krupa is the 12,018th most frequently used surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 156,007 people. The last name Krupa is mostly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Krupa live; 77 percent live in Eastern Europe and 66 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 53,460th most frequent forename at a global level It is held by 12,229 people.

It is most commonly held in Poland, where it is borne by 28,953 people, or 1 in 1,313. Aside from Poland this last name occurs in 77 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 12 percent live and Ukraine, where 8 percent live.

Krupa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Krupa has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Krupa surname increased 54,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Krupa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Krupa last name is primarily Orthodox (90%) in Russia, Orthodox (86%) in Belarus and Orthodox (56%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Krupa last name are 6.42% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 53.19% registered with the political party.

The amount Krupa earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 68.68% less than the national average, earning €9,404 per year; in Norway they earn 23.19% less than the national average, earning 265,835 kr per year; in United States they earn 7.37% more than the national average, earning $46,330 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.55% more than the national average, earning $53,434 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krúpa93318/
Krůpa9311/
Krupá931/
Kruppa915,503/
Kroupa915,148/
Khrupa91234/
Kraupa91203/
Krupaš917/
Krgupa916/
Krupaa914/
Krupad912/
Krubpa911/
Krupay911/
Ckrupa911/
Krupaj911/
Krutpa911/
Krupah911/
Krupha911/
Kruspa910/
Kreupa910/
Krupach83309/
Kruppai83167/
Krupacz83165/
Khruppa8335/
Krupatz8330/
Kruppay8311/
Krouppa839/
Kruppas839/
Krupaya837/
Kroupas836/
Kraupas835/
Khrutpa835/
Krupasz832/
Kruphap831/
Kroupah831/
Khrupat831/
Kroupha830/
Kripa801,285/
Crupa80179/
Krupe8079/
Krupo8039/
Krupi8038/
Krupy804/
Kraupatz7758/
Kruppatz7716/
Krupahtz7710/
Khruphat776/
Krupaova774/
Kruispad774/
Kreuphat771/
Krutpaha771/
Kruspe73626/
Krupyi73506/
Kruppe73417/
Krupop73359/
Krupei73250/
Kroupi73152/
Krupey7370/
Kraupe7370/
Kruppi7369/
Kruppo7363/
Krippa7360/
Krupiy7347/
Krupej7346/
Krupot7345/
Krupáš7323/
Khripa7317/
Krupij7316/
Krupez739/
Cruppa735/
Croupa732/
Kroupe732/
Krupiç732/
Krupii731/
Kripaa731/
Kripau731/
Kripha731/
Krupáč731/
Kruspi731/
Krupet731/
Kruepo731/
Krudpatch714/
Krauspe67591/
Krupych67535/
Kruiper67504/
Krupich67337/
Krupets67229/
Kroupis67134/
Krupper67125/
Krusper6784/
Krouper6731/
Krupiej6728/
Krupecz6725/
Crupaux6724/
Kraupie6719/
Krupisz6717/
Croupat6713/
Kreuper678/
Krauper678/
Krauppe678/
Krupish675/
Crupeau673/
Kruspér673/
Krudpoo673/
Khrutphaha672/
Krudpet672/
Krupysh671/
Kruppee671/
Krupfer671/
Kroupei671/
Crupats671/
Khruepo671/
Krauppi670/

Krupa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Krupa in the Georgian language
კრუპაkrupa-
Krupa in the Oriya language
କୃପାkrpa97.95
କୁପାkupa0.49
କୁରୁପାkurupa0.15
କିୃପାkirpa0.05
କୃପୀkrpi0.05
କୂପାkupa0.05
Krupa in the Marathi language
कृपाkrpa97.94
कुपाkupa0.75
कृपःkrpah0.38
रुपाrupa0.19
कूपाkupa0.19
ेकृपाekrpa0.19
Krupa in the Hindi language
कृपाkrpa66.67
क्रूपाkrupa33.33
Krupa in the Russian language
Крупаkrupa-

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