Kreh

Kreh Meaning & Origin

About Kreh
The surname Kreh is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kreh," meaning "curly" or "wavy." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with curly or wavy hair. Over time, this nickname became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kreh: 422
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 49723
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kreh 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 Kreh is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K600
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R EH1
🌐 IPA
/krɛ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kreh in Braille

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

The name Kreh in braille

How to sign the name Kreh using Sign Language

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

The name Kreh in sign language

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