Kröpfel Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Kröpfel Surname Definition:
(German) Descendant of Kropp, a pet form of names beginning with the element hrod (fame), as Hrodobert, Hrodgaer, Rotbrand, etc.; one who came from Kropp, in Germany; one who had a prominent goiter.
Kröpfel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 33 | 1:258,043 | 30,255 |
| Czechia | 8 | 1:1,329,184 | 91,312 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Kropfel (31) are calculated separately.
Kröpfel Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Descendant of Kropp, a pet form of names beginning with the element hrod (fame), as Hrodobert, Hrodgaer, Rotbrand, etc.; one who came from Kropp, in Germany; one who had a prominent goiter.
Kröpfel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kröpfel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kröpfel occurs more in Austria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Kropfel. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kröpfel? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,843,861st most frequently used family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kröpfel reside; 74 percent reside in Western Europe and 74 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most common in Austria, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 258,043. In Austria Kröpfel is most numerous in: Upper Austria, where 79 percent reside, Vienna, where 9 percent reside and Carinthia, where 3 percent reside. Barring Austria this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Czechia, where 17 percent reside and Sweden, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kropfel | 95 | 31 | / |
| Kröpfl | 92 | 1,297 | / |
| Kröpel | 92 | 8 | / |
| Kröppel | 86 | 267 | / |
| Krapfel | 86 | 88 | / |
| Krepfel | 86 | 2 | / |
| Kröpl | 83 | 125 | / |
| Kröfl | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kröpfelová | 82 | 5 | / |
| Kröppelt | 80 | 16 | / |
| Kroepfel | 80 | 2 | / |
| Krepel | 77 | 1,217 | / |
| Krapfl | 77 | 794 | / |
| Kropfl | 77 | 122 | / |
| Krepfl | 77 | 71 | / |
| Krofel | 77 | 61 | / |
| Kröppl | 77 | 46 | / |
| Kropel | 77 | 30 | / |
| Kräpel | 77 | 12 | / |
| Krapel | 77 | 12 | / |
| Kröpil | 77 | 7 | / |
| Krafel | 77 | 4 | / |
| Krefel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kröpflová | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kreppel | 71 | 728 | / |
| Kroepel | 71 | 241 | / |
| Krappel | 71 | 181 | / |
| Kroepfl | 71 | 115 | / |
| Kraepel | 71 | 32 | / |
| Kraffel | 71 | 26 | / |
| Kroppel | 71 | 14 | / |
| Kreffel | 71 | 4 | / |
| Krapiel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kraphel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Krapell | 71 | 1 | / |
| Krofl | 67 | 113 | / |
| Krepl | 67 | 101 | / |
| Krefl | 67 | 46 | / |
| Krapl | 67 | 37 | / |
| Krafl | 67 | 35 | / |
| Kroeppel | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kraepiel | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kropl | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kreppell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kraeppel | 67 | 0 | / |
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