Krekeler

Krekeler Meaning & Origin

About Krekeler
The surname Krekeler is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "krekeler," meaning "cricket." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who had a chirping or cricket-like voice or who had a connection to crickets in some way. The name may have also been given to someone who was agile or had a lively personality, similar to the characteristics associated with crickets.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Krekeler: 367
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 55,841
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Krekeler based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRKLR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K6020406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R EH1 K L ER0
🌐 IPA
/krekeler*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRKLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K624

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Krekeler in Braille

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

The name Krekeler in braille

How to sign the name Krekeler using Sign Language

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

The name Krekeler in sign language

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