Krebs meaning | Last name Krebs origin

Following is the meaning of Krebs surname. Family name Krebs is generally added after the name or middle name so also called last name.
Family Name / Last Name: Krebs
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Germany
Meaning: A town in Upper Saxony, Germany. Common in the Moselle, the name evokes the crayfish.

Krebs is used as a family name or surname in Germany languages. Krebs has 5 characters long in length.

Krebs is common in United States country(ies).

Krebs is ranked 9625 in our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Krebs bearers increased by 1.059264 per cent in 2010 US census to 11067 since 2000, the surname slipped by 226 spots and ranked at 3260. The last name was found in around 38 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 95.84 97.03
Hispanic or Latino 1.91 1.24
Others 1.26 0.89
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.48 0.47
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.27 0.2
Black 0.24 0.16

How popular is Krebs?

Krebs is quite popular family name mostly used in Germany while Switzerland is ahead in terms of density. Around 55984 people have been found who wears Krebs as their family name. Krebs is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
567,967 Indonesia6
918,840 India5
59,967 Moldova4
108,034 Italy3
8,926 Cameroon3
14,054 China3
19,452 Malaysia3
4,554 Guatemala3
54,135 Philippines2
17,692 Armenia2
14,004 Hungary2
9,185 Hong Kong2
19,093 Finland2
18,035 Egypt2
17,547 Colombia2
18,625 Japan2
15,999 Slovakia2
24,766 Scotland2
7,314 Bolivia1
36,814 Romania1
24,176 Qatar1
Full Last Name Distribution ⇳
Comments :Victorina Bliss Krebs is an Alsatian family name very widespread means crayfish, a designer of a merchant crayfish also sobriquet which applies a slow man.

Celebrities having Krebs surname

Hans Adolf Krebs Scientist
Diether Krebs Actor
Bernt Krebs Scientist
Ulla Krebs Bille Poul Krebs' wife
Anna Krebs Bille Poul Krebs' daughter
Brian Krebs Journalist
Diether Krebs Actor
Eduard Krebsbach Physician
Florian Krebs Soccer player
Gaëtan Krebs Soccer player

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