Kreiger

Kreiger Meaning & Origin

About Kreiger
The surname Kreiger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "krieger," meaning "warrior" or "soldier." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who were involved in military or warrior-related activities. The name Kreiger signifies a person who was skilled in combat or had a connection to the military profession.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kreiger: 743
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 31,211
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.25

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KRJR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
K60206
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R AY1 G ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkraΙͺgΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KRJR', 'KRKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K626

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kreiger in Braille

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

The name Kreiger in braille

How to sign the name Kreiger using Sign Language

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

The name Kreiger in sign language

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