Kraak

Kraak Meaning & Origin

About Kraak
The surname Kraak is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "kraak," which means "crack" or "break" in Dutch. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was known for their strength or ability to break or crack things. The surname Kraak may also have been used to describe someone who lived near a place with a similar name or had a connection to the word's metaphorical meaning, such as a person who was resilient or tough.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kraak: 205
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 90,113
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kraak 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 Kraak is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R AA1 K
🌐 IPA
/kraak*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kraak in Braille

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

The name Kraak in braille

How to sign the name Kraak using Sign Language

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

The name Kraak in sign language

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