Kröpfl Surname
Approximately 1,297 people bear this surname
Kröpfl 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.
Kröpfl Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 996 | 1:8,550 | 1,103 |
| Germany | 244 | 1:329,940 | 32,749 |
| Slovenia | 26 | 1:95,680 | 11,418 |
| Hungary | 17 | 1:577,428 | 34,558 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
The alternate forms: Kropfl (122) are calculated separately.
Kröpfl 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.
Kröpfl Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kröpfl Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kröpfl is found most in Austria. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Kropfl. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kröpfl? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 294,281st most frequent family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,618,771 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kröpfl reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 97 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most commonly used in Austria, where it is held by 996 people, or 1 in 8,550. In Austria it is most numerous in: Styria, where 34 percent live, Carinthia, where 24 percent live and Lower Austria, where 13 percent live. Other than Austria Kröpfl exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 19 percent live and Slovenia, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kropfl | 94 | 122 | / |
| Kröpfel | 92 | 47 | / |
| Kröpl | 91 | 125 | / |
| Kröfl | 91 | 1 | / |
| Krapfl | 83 | 794 | / |
| Krepfl | 83 | 71 | / |
| Kröppl | 83 | 46 | / |
| Kröpel | 83 | 8 | / |
| Kröpil | 83 | 7 | / |
| Kröpflová | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kröppel | 77 | 267 | / |
| Kroepfl | 77 | 115 | / |
| Krapfel | 77 | 88 | / |
| Kropfel | 77 | 31 | / |
| Krepfel | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kröpfelová | 75 | 5 | / |
| Krofl | 73 | 113 | / |
| Krepl | 73 | 101 | / |
| Krefl | 73 | 46 | / |
| Krapl | 73 | 37 | / |
| Krafl | 73 | 35 | / |
| Kropl | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kröppelt | 71 | 16 | / |
| Kroepfel | 71 | 2 | / |
| Krepel | 67 | 1,217 | / |
| Kreupl | 67 | 134 | / |
| Kropil | 67 | 80 | / |
| Krapil | 67 | 63 | / |
| Krofel | 67 | 61 | / |
| Krappl | 67 | 53 | / |
| Krepil | 67 | 43 | / |
| Kroffl | 67 | 31 | / |
| Kropel | 67 | 30 | / |
| Krapel | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kräpel | 67 | 12 | / |
| Krepyl | 67 | 6 | / |
| Krafel | 67 | 4 | / |
| Krafil | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kreffl | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kreppl | 67 | 2 | / |
| Krefel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Krofil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kroppl | 67 | 1 | / |
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