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The surname Krupp

A German surname, carried by 2,989 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex K610

Krupp: #10,692 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Krupp #10,692, 2,989 people Krupp: #10,692 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Krupp #10,692, 2,989 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Krupp is more common than 93.4% of them.

Origin

German origin

Borrowed from German Krupp.

One of 1,101 German surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,989 people named Krupp in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 103,294 Americans. That is up 1.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,954.

#10,692
rank among US surnames
2,989
people in 2010
1.0
per 100,000 Americans
+1.2%
change since 2000 (was #10,062)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#10,683Hayashi2,992103,190
#10,686Runkle2,991103,225
#10,689Guice2,990103,259
#10,692Spiers2,989103,294
#10,697Zellers2,988103,328
#10,701Lamkin2,987103,363

Who is named Krupp

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

96% of people named Krupp identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 96%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.0%
  • Two or more races 0.9%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Krupps

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Björn Krupp
    American ice hockey defenceman, born 1991

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Krupp

Krupp has the Soundex code K610, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code K610.

Other German surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Krupp come from?
Borrowed from German Krupp.
How common is the surname Krupp?
2,989 people in the United States had the surname Krupp in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 103,294 Americans. It ranked 10,692nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Krupp?
In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Krupp identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Krupp?
Björn Krupp, American ice hockey defenceman.
Where is the surname Krupp most common?
Wikidata records people named Krupp in Germany.
Is the surname Krupp getting more or less common?
More common. 2,954 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,989 in 2010, up 1.2%.