Král Surname

49,509th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,390 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Král Surname User-submission:

This surname means: a king (masculine surname).

Král Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia9,3111:1,14233
Slovakia8231:6,484595
Hungary2421:40,5634,347
Denmark71:806,38843,211
England21:27,859,030389,889
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1591:315,84124,783

The alternate forms: Kral (13,691) are calculated separately.

Král (10) may also be a first name.

Král Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means: a king (masculine surname).

- czmeelan

Král Last Name Facts

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

Král is found in Czechia more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Kral. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Král? popularity and diffusion

Král is the 49,509th most prevalent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 701,400 people. Král is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Král reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 98 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. Král is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread forename worldwide, held by 10 people.

The surname is most frequent in Czechia, where it is carried by 9,311 people, or 1 in 1,142. In Czechia it is mostly concentrated in: Central Bohemian Region, where 16 percent reside, Prague, where 13 percent reside and Ústí nad Labem Region, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account Czechia this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 8 percent reside and Hungary, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kral9213,691/
Králl89226/
Krátil807/
Krol7517,674/
Król75520/
Kròl753/
Krôl751/
Králová7311,009/
Králova735/
Kroll6742,070/
Krall679,041/
Krahl676,923/
Kreil672,355/
Khrol671,583/
Kraal671,349/
Kraul671,126/
Kreul671,083/
Kralt67435/
Krail67425/
Krale67377/
Kroul67203/
Krohl67157/
Krayl67131/
Krzal67128/
Krole67109/
Kreal6799/
Khral6793/
Kreyl6784/
Krool6780/
Krasl6770/
Krosl6743/
Krajl6720/
Krállová679/
Kralh677/
Króll671/
Kro'l671/
Krald671/
Kıral671/
Krold671/
Kroil671/
Krgal671/

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Footnotes

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