About Kreig
The surname Kreig is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kriec" or "krieg," meaning "war" or "battle." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone involved in warfare or a soldier. The name may have been given to individuals who displayed qualities associated with battle, such as bravery or aggression. Over time, the surname Kreig has been passed down through generations, often retaining its original meaning and association with military or combative traits.
The surname Kreig is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kreig 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 Kreig is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Kreig in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kreig using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.