von Kruger Surname
Approximately 142 people bear this surname
von Kruger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 128 | 1:1,672,456 | 54,891 |
| Chile | 7 | 1:2,516,639 | 33,195 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
The alternate forms: von Krüger (6) are calculated separately.
von Kruger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name von Kruger Come From? nationality or country of origin
von Kruger is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: von Krüger. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name von Kruger? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,484,726th most frequently used family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 51,320,746 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of von Kruger live; 96 percent live in South America and 90 percent live in Luso-South America.
This last name is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is carried by 128 people, or 1 in 1,672,456. In Brazil von Kruger is primarily concentrated in: Paraná, where 58 percent reside, Minas Gerais, where 10 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Brazil it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Chile, where 5 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| von Krüger | 97 | 6 | / |
| von Kruguer | 95 | 12 | / |
| von Krueger | 95 | 8 | / |
| von Kriger | 90 | 17 | / |
| van Kruger | 90 | 7 | / |
| von Kruse | 84 | 6 | / |
| von Kroge | 84 | 1 | / |
| von Krause | 80 | 45 | / |
| van Krüger | 80 | 1 | / |
| van Krause | 70 | 1 | / |
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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 von Kruger
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