Kruth Surname

267,955th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,457 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kruth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kruth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6481:124,23715,169
United States3741:969,14271,998
France1351:492,02069,079
Sweden661:149,19310,483
South Africa661:820,87455,153
Poland441:863,83566,160
Belgium401:287,41633,962
Finland371:148,56013,684
Brazil251:8,562,973188,780
England91:6,190,895170,599
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

The alternate forms: Krüth (161) are calculated separately.

Kruth (14) may also be a first name.

Kruth Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kruth is most common in Germany. It can also be found as: Krüth. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kruth? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 267,955th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 5,001,747 people. The last name Kruth is predominantly found in Europe, where 68 percent of Kruth live; 57 percent live in Western Europe and 46 percent live in Germanic Europe. Kruth is also the 3,024,661st most frequently used given name throughout the world. It is borne by 14 people.

The last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 648 people, or 1 in 124,237. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 53 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 29 percent are found and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany this surname exists in 19 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent are found and France, where 9 percent are found.

Kruth Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kruth has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kruth surname grew 2,338 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 450 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Kruth Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kruth are 11.85% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.62% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kruth earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 32.08% more than the national average, earning R 313,872 per year and in United States they earn 16.16% more than the national average, earning $50,120 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krüth93161/
Krauth913,783/
Krouth91232/
Kreuth9127/
Kruthe913/
Kruith910/
Krut897,505/
Kroutch8323/
Kraut806,200/
Krout802,818/
Kruit802,049/
Kruyt80677/
Kruut80187/
Krhut80177/
Krutt80138/
Cruth80136/
Krute80134/
Krutå8057/
Khrut8051/
Kreut8014/
Krudt8013/
Kruht801/
Krautsch7742/
Kreutsch771/
Khrushth771/
Kroutz731,541/
Kruijt73984/
Krauts73243/
Krusts73200/
Crouth73109/
Kruydt7372/
Krautt7359/
Kruitz7355/
Kraust7350/
Kruyts7338/
Kruste7331/
Krooth7322/
Krudtå7315/
Kruuts7312/
Kruist737/
Kreuts734/
Kraute734/
Krouts733/
Krucht732/
Kreute732/
Krauzt731/
Krraut731/
Krauht731/
Kroutt730/
Krot679,342/
Krutova678,944/
Croutch67439/
Krud67395/
Crut67334/
Krutová6718/
Kroucht677/
Krauste675/
Khrouchtch671/
Kckroth671/
Croutsh670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kruth
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