Krühn Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Finland

Krühn Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Krühn Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Finland61:916,11741,832

The alternate forms: Kruhn (12) are calculated separately.

Krühn Last Name Facts

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

The surname Krühn is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Kruhn. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Krühn? popularity and diffusion

The last name Krühn is the 4,772,636th most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name Krühn is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Krühn live; 65 percent live in Western Europe and 65 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Krühn is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 7,318,678. In Germany Krühn is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 55 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 18 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 9 percent reside. Besides Germany Krühn occurs in one country. It also occurs in Finland, where 35 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kruhn9312/
Krün892/
Kröhn80427/
Krehn80129/
Krähn8023/
Krhon806/
Krihn801/
Króhn801/
Krn7586/
Kriehn73642/
Kroehn73638/
Kraehn73183/
Krhoun7384/
Kroohn7325/
Kruhne731/
Kreehn730/
Kron679,420/
Kren674,228/
Krin671,627/
Krun67434/
Krön67382/
Kryn67252/
Kruchin67172/
Kærn6775/
Krén6769/
Krän6726/
Kruchyn6718/
Krne6713/
Krón6713/
Krín6711/
Krnk6711/
Krushyn6711/
Kræn6710/
Kruhyna674/
Khrn671/
Krőn671/
Kkrn671/
Hkrn671/
Krnq671/
Krnn671/
Krng671/
Qrhn671/

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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 Krühn
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