Kram

Kram Meaning & Origin

About Kram
The surname Kram is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kram," meaning "goods" or "merchandise." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone involved in trade or commerce. The name may have been given to a merchant, shopkeeper, or someone who worked in a market or dealt with goods in some capacity.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kram: 914
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 26,654
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.31

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRM
🗽 NYSIIS
CAN
🔊 Soundex
K605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R AE1 M
🌐 IPA
/kræm/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kram in Braille

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

The name Kram in braille

How to sign the name Kram using Sign Language

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

The name Kram in sign language

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