About Kraut
The surname Kraut is of German origin and is derived from the word "Kraut," which means "herb" or "cabbage" in German. It is a nickname surname that was likely given to someone who either grew or sold herbs or vegetables, particularly cabbage. The name may also have been used as a derogatory term for a person of German descent, particularly during times of anti-German sentiment.
The surname Kraut is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kraut 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 Kraut is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Kraut in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kraut using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.