Kratzberg

Kratzberg Meaning & Origin

About Kratzberg
The surname Kratzberg is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "kratz," meaning "scratch" or "claw," and "berg," meaning "mountain" or "hill." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Kratzberg can be interpreted as "scratch mountain" or "claw hill." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or on a mountain or hill with a rough or jagged terrain.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kratzberg: 151
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 115,639
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kratzberg 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
KRTSPRK
🗽 NYSIIS
CASA
🔊 Soundex
K60321062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R AE1 T S B ER0 G
🌐 IPA
/kratzberg*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRTSPRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kratzberg in Braille

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

The name Kratzberg in braille

How to sign the name Kratzberg using Sign Language

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

The name Kratzberg in sign language

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