About Kranitz
The surname Kranitz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kran," meaning "crane." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a crane operator or had some association with cranes. The crane, a large bird known for its grace and elegance, may have also been used as a symbol of good fortune or as a nickname for someone with similar characteristics.
The surname Kranitz is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kranitz based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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