About Kressner
The surname Kressner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kressen," meaning "to grow." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who grew or cultivated watercress. The suffix "-ner" indicates a person associated with a particular occupation. Therefore, the surname Kressner can be interpreted to mean "one who grows or cultivates watercress."
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The surname Kressner is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kressner 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 Kressner in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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