Kropa

Kropa Meaning & Origin

About Kropa
The surname Kropa is of Slovenian origin and is derived from the Slovene word "kropiti," meaning "to sprinkle" or "to water." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a water carrier or had a profession related to water, such as a well-digger or a person involved in irrigation. The surname Kropa is relatively rare and is primarily found in Slovenia and its neighboring regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Kropa is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Kropa: 149
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 116,829
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kropa based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Kropa is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRP
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K6010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R OW1 P AH0
🌐 IPA
/kropa*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K610

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kropa in Braille

Here's how to represent Kropa in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Kropa in braille

How to sign the name Kropa using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Kropa using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kropa in sign language

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