Krak

Krak Meaning & Origin

About Krak
The surname Krak is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "krak," which means "crow" in Polish. It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived in or near a place associated with crows. Surnames often originated from a person's occupation, location, or characteristics, and Krak likely referred to someone who lived in a village or area where crows were abundant.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Krak: 121
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 138,304
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R AE1 K
🌐 IPA
/krak*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Krak in Braille

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

The name Krak in braille

How to sign the name Krak using Sign Language

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

The name Krak in sign language

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