Kruse

Kruse Meaning & Origin

About Kruse
The name "Kruse" is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "krūse," meaning "curly" or "frizzy." It is a surname that was likely given to individuals with curly or wavy hair. The name has variations in spelling across different regions and has been adopted by families of various ethnic backgrounds. Today, "Kruse" is a relatively common surname found primarily in Germany and other German-speaking countries.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Kruse are male.

Kruse Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 66.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K6020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R UW1 Z
🌐 IPA
/kruz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kruse in Braille

Here's how to represent Kruse in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Kruse in braille

How to Spell the Name Kruse in American Sign Language (ASL)

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

The name Kruse in sign language

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