von Kraus Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
von Kraus Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
von Kraus Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name von Kraus Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname von Kraus is found most frequently in The United States. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name von Kraus? popularity and diffusion
von Kraus is the 7,593,402nd most common surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of von Kraus are found; 50 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The last name von Kraus is most common in The United States, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States it is mostly found in: Massachusetts, where 67 percent live and California, where 33 percent live. Other than The United States this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 33 percent live and South Africa, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| von Krause | 95 | 45 | / |
| von Krauss | 95 | 2 | / |
| von Kruse | 89 | 6 | / |
| van Krause | 84 | 1 | / |
| van Kruys | 78 | 68 | / |
| von Kries | 78 | 29 | / |
| van Kruis | 78 | 1 | / |
| von Krupp | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Kraats | 74 | 24 | / |
| von Kracht | 74 | 4 | / |
| van Kruijs | 74 | 2 | / |
| van Kray | 71 | 5 | / |
| von Cruz | 71 | 2 | / |
| von Kroy | 71 | 0 | / |
| Van't Kruis | 70 | 7 | / |
| van Kraay | 67 | 169 | / |
| von Kroch | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Kraaij | 63 | 379 | / |
| von Cro | 63 | 1 | / |
| van Craats | 63 | 1 | / |
| von Crouch | 63 | 1 | / |
| van Krey | 59 | 49 | / |
| von Croÿ | 59 | 11 | / |
| von Croy | 59 | 10 | / |
| van Cruz | 59 | 3 | / |
| van Krie | 59 | 1 | / |
| van Kreij | 56 | 254 | / |
| van Kropp | 56 | 1 | / |
| von Creytz | 53 | 9 | / |
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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 von Kraus
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