About Krause
The surname Krause is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kraus," meaning "curly" or "frizzy." It was originally a nickname given to someone with curly or wavy hair. Over time, the name Krause became a hereditary surname and is now commonly found in Germany and other German-speaking regions.
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The surname Krause is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Krause 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 Krause is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Krause in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Krause using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.