Kröber Surname

153,254th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,869 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kröber Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kröber Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,8451:28,2973,726
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

The alternate forms: Krober (165) are calculated separately.

Kröber Last Name Facts

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

Kröber occurs most in Germany. It can appear as: Krober. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kröber? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 153,254th most common surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 2,540,100 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kröber live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Kröber is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 2,845 people, or 1 in 28,297. In Germany Kröber is most numerous in: Saxony, where 19 percent reside, Thuringia, where 17 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent reside. Besides Germany Kröber is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 0 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.

Kröber Last Name Statistics demography

Kröber earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 302.93% more than the national average, earning R 957,504 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krober94165/
Kreber83924/
Kraber83375/
Kräber83111/
Kröwer834/
Kroeber77511/
Kraeber77119/
Kreeber7716/
Kraëber777/
Khreber773/
Kreuber772/
Kraaber770/
Kruiber770/
Krebe73136/
Krabe7387/
Krobe7363/
Krewer672,109/
Krever67579/
Krobea67560/
Kraver67180/
Khrabe6749/
Kräwer6728/
Krabie6716/
Krawer6711/
Krabee677/
Krabir675/
Krabey675/
Krabeh674/
Krabej674/
Krower673/
Krebey672/
Krebeu672/
Krebea671/
Krebei671/
Krover670/

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