About Kreutz
The surname Kreutz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kriuz," meaning "cross." It is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a cross or a crossroads. It could also have been a nickname for someone who carried a cross as a religious symbol or who had a cross-shaped birthmark. The surname Kreutz is relatively common in Germany and can be found in various spellings, including Kreuz, Kreutzmann, and Kreutzer.
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The surname Kreutz is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kreutz based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Kreutz is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Kreutz in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kreutz using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.