About Krentz
The surname Krentz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kranz," meaning "wreath" or "garland." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who made or sold wreaths or garlands. Over time, the surname Krentz may have also been used as a nickname for someone who wore a wreath or garland as a symbol of honor or achievement.
The surname Krentz is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Krentz based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Krentz in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Krentz using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.