About Breitkreutz
The surname Breitkreutz is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "breit" meaning "broad" or "wide," and "kreutz" meaning "cross." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Breitkreutz can be interpreted as "broad cross" or "wide cross." It is likely that the name originally referred to a location or landmark associated with a broad or wide cross, or it could have been a surname given to someone who lived near such a cross.
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The surname Breitkreutz is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Breitkreutz based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Breitkreutz in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Breitkreutz using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.