Gender: Male
Origin: Hungarian, German
Meaning: Bringer of Christ, Bearer of Christ
Pronunciation: KRIH-stof, /ˈkrɪs.tɒf/, K R IH S T AH F
Popularity Rank: #9,449
Derived from the Latin name Christophorus, meaning 'Christ bearer'.
The name Kristof is of Hungarian, German origin and means Bringer of Christ, Bearer of Christ. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Kristof is commonly found in Belgium, France, Germany, and 60 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: KRIH-stof
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈkrɪs.tɒf/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: K R IH S T AH F
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
F: Pronounce as in "fish" (F IH SH)
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At NamesLook, the name Kristof is recorded 5,448 times globally, ranking it as the 9,449th most common name worldwide.
Kristof is most prevalent in Belgium, with 4,190 occurrences, making it the 97th most popular name in the country.
In Belgium, the name Kristof is found among 1 in every 69 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Belgium | #97 | 1 : 69 |
| France | #4,334 | 1 : 4,332 |
| Germany | #2,517 | 1 : 1,861 |
| Hungary | #394 | 1 : 438 |
| Morocco | #10,151 | 1 : 13,675 |
| Namibia | #751 | 1 : 1,923 |
| United Kingdom | #8,609 | 1 : 8,842 |
| Netherlands | #6,692 | 1 : 6,775 |
| United States of America | #27,847 | 1 : 35,473 |
| Poland | #1,297 | 1 : 1,596 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Kristof from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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