About Kresser
The surname Kresser is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kresser," meaning "basket maker" or "weaver." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who were involved in the production or trade of baskets. The name Kresser likely originated as a nickname for someone who excelled in this craft or as an identifier for someone who lived near a basket maker or weaver. Over time, the surname Kresser has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.
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The surname Kresser is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kresser 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 Kresser in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kresser using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.