Kresen

Kresen Meaning & Origin

About Kresen
The surname Kresen is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kresen," meaning "to grow" or "to increase." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was involved in agriculture or horticulture, specifically someone who cultivated or grew crops. The name may have been given to individuals who were skilled in farming or had a prosperous agricultural business. Over time, the surname Kresen has evolved and spread to different regions, but its meaning remains rooted in the idea of growth and cultivation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kresen: 107
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 152,628
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kresen 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
KRSN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K60205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R EH1 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/kresen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kresen in Braille

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

The name Kresen in braille

How to sign the name Kresen using Sign Language

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

The name Kresen in sign language

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