Kröppel Surname

970,883rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 267 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kröppel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kröppel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2561:314,47431,760
Austria101:851,54467,454
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Kroppel (14) are calculated separately.

Kröppel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kröppel is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Kroppel. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kröppel? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 970,883rd most widely held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 27,294,179 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kröppel are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 256 people, or 1 in 314,474. In Germany Kröppel is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 89 percent reside, Hesse, where 6 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 3 percent reside. Besides Germany this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 4 percent reside and Spain, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kroppel9514/
Kröppelt9316/
Kröppl9246/
Kröpel928/
Kreppel86728/
Krappel86181/
Kröpfel8647/
Kröpl83125/
Kroeppel809/
Kreppell801/
Kraeppel800/
Kröpfl771,297/
Krepel771,217/
Krappl7753/
Kropel7730/
Krapel7712/
Kräpel7712/
Kröpil777/
Kreppl772/
Kroppl771/
Creppel71482/
Kroepel71241/
Krapfel7188/
Crappel7152/
Kraepel7132/
Kropfel7131/
Kröpfelová715/
Krepfel712/
Krapiel711/
Krapell711/
Crappell67202/
Krepl67101/
Krapl6737/
Creppell6723/
Kraepiel675/
Crappeel673/
Kroepfel672/
Kropl672/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kröppel
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