There are
493
Krichbaums in the USAKrichbaum is the
43732nd
most common last name in the USAHistorical figures and celebrities called Krichbaum
JohnKrichbaum
John Krichbaum was an American politician who served as a member of the Ohio House of Representatives from 1993 to 2006.PaulKrichbaum
Paul Krichbaum is an American judge who has served as a judge of the Ohio Seventh District Court of Appeals since 2006.HansKrichbaum
Hans Krichbaum was a German football player who played as a midfielder for several clubs, including Karlsruher SC and VfB Stuttgart.FrederickKrichbaum
Frederick Krichbaum was an American railroad executive who served as the president of Missouri Pacific Railroad from 1956 to 1965.BarbaraKrichbaum
Barbara Krichbaum is an American politician who has served as a member of the Ohio House of Representatives since 2019.RichardKrichbaum
Richard Krichbaum was an American architect who designed numerous buildings in the Midwest, including the Krichbaum House in Springfield, Ohio.JosephKrichbaum
Joseph Krichbaum was an American baseball player who played as a pitcher for several minor league teams in the early 20th century.MaryKrichbaum
Mary Krichbaum is an American artist known for her abstract paintings and mixed media artwork.ThomasKrichbaum
Thomas Krichbaum is a German cyclist who has competed in several international road cycling competitions.ElizabethKrichbaum
Elizabeth Krichbaum is an American author known for her novels and short stories in the mystery and thriller genres.Krichbaum Genealogy
OriginsThe surname 'Krichbaum' is of German origin. It is derived from the Middle High German word 'kriechen,' which means 'to creep' or 'to crawl,' and 'baum,' which means 'tree.' The name possibly originated as a nickname for someone who lived near or had a connection to a crawling tree or a tree that was low to the ground.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Krichbaum' is most commonly found in Germany, particularly in the states of Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg. It is less common in other German-speaking countries and has a relatively low presence in other parts of the world.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Krichbaum' include 'Kriebaum,' 'Richbaum,' 'Rockburn,' 'Rickbaum,' 'Kriechbaum,' 'Kriegebaum,' 'Krachtbaum,' 'Krickbaum,' and 'Krikmann.' These variations may be the result of regional dialects or anglicized spellings.
Migration and ImmigrationThere is limited information available on the migration and immigration of individuals with the name 'Krichbaum.' Given its German origin, it is likely that individuals with this surname have migrated to other countries, particularly the United States, during periods of German emigration in the 19th and early 20th centuries.