Kröst Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Kröst Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 26 | 1:3,096,364 | 143,912 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
The alternate forms: Krost (1,083) are calculated separately.
Kröst Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kröst Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kröst is most common in Germany. It can be found as: Krost. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kröst? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,798,600th most widely held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Kröst reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 3,096,364. In Germany Kröst is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 58 percent are found, Bavaria, where 19 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 19 percent are found. Beside Germany this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Austria, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Krost | 93 | 1,083 | / |
| Krös | 89 | 121 | / |
| Krest | 80 | 768 | / |
| Krast | 80 | 594 | / |
| Kröss | 80 | 428 | / |
| Kőrös | 80 | 409 | / |
| Kröse | 80 | 58 | / |
| Kröjs | 80 | 24 | / |
| Kröhs | 80 | 12 | / |
| Krösch | 73 | 57 | / |
| Kresht | 73 | 9 | / |
| Kruist | 73 | 7 | / |
| Khrest | 73 | 6 | / |
| Krostt | 73 | 5 | / |
| Krasht | 73 | 4 | / |
| Krestt | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kresst | 73 | 2 | / |
| Krasst | 73 | 1 | / |
| Krösse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kreest | 73 | 1 | / |
| Krasth | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kraest | 73 | 0 | / |
| Kres | 67 | 769 | / |
| Krösche | 67 | 228 | / |
| Kröß | 67 | 59 | / |
| Kröz | 67 | 34 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kröst
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