Krøger Surname

1,168,344th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 204 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Krøger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Krøger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway1101:46,7486,702
Denmark911:62,0306,253
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759

The alternate forms: Krger (6) are calculated separately.

Krøger Last Name Facts

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

Krøger is most common in Norway. It can also appear as a variant: Krger. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Krøger? popularity and diffusion

The last name Krøger is the 1,168,344th most frequently occurring last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 35,723,264 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Krøger live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name Krøger is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is held by 110 people, or 1 in 46,748. In Norway it is most prevalent in: Eastern Norway, where 43 percent are found, Western Norway, where 36 percent are found and Southern Norway, where 9 percent are found. Excluding Norway this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 45 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.

Krøger Last Name Statistics demography

Krøger earn marginally less than the average income. In Norway they earn 1.16% less than the national average, earning 342,057 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Krger976/
Krøer911/
Krøyer83413/
Krøier8347/
Krøjer8317/
Kréger839/
Krûger834/
Krnger831/
Kríger831/
Krgger831/
Krer8025/
Krijger772,341/
Krenger77427/
Kringer77117/
Krajger7788/
Krøijer7717/
Krehger771/
Krëgere771/
Krünger771/
Krujger771/
Krier737,011/
Kreer73523/
Kırer73307/
Kreir73293/
Krear7377/
Kryer7338/
Krøse736/
Krere733/
Krser732/
Kräer732/
Crger732/
Khrer731/
Krehr731/
Krert731/
Krnge730/
Kreur730/
Krerr730/
Krerz730/
Kraigher71132/
Kreijger7169/
Ckrenger711/
Kryngier711/
Kreigger710/
Kreher674,197/
Kringe67608/
Kryher67407/
Kräher67156/
Krenge6788/
Kraaer6732/
Kroeyr6732/
Kıryer6711/
Krcher6710/
Krheer677/
Krijer673/
Kriher672/
Krænge672/
Kryier671/
Krsher671/
Khreer671/
Kréher671/
Krieer671/
Kreoir671/
Krguey670/
Kreere670/

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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 Krøger
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