Krasnoff

Krasnoff Meaning & Origin

About Krasnoff
The surname Krasnoff is of Russian origin and is derived from the Russian word "krasny," meaning "red." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally derived from the given name of an ancestor. The name Krasnoff likely originated as a nickname for someone with red hair or a ruddy complexion. It is a relatively common surname in Russia and among Russian-speaking communities around the world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Krasnoff: 284
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 69,170
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Krasnoff based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRSNF
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K602501
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R AE1 S N AO0 F
🌐 IPA
/ˈkræsnɔf/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRSNF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Krasnoff in Braille

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

The name Krasnoff in braille

How to sign the name Krasnoff using Sign Language

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

The name Krasnoff in sign language

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