Kriner

Kriner Meaning & Origin

About Kriner
The surname Kriner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "krin," meaning "curly" or "frizzy." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with curly or frizzy hair. Over time, individuals with this surname may have passed it down to their descendants, resulting in the surname Kriner.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kriner: 2,093
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 14,299
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.71

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kriner 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 Kriner is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KRNR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
K60506
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R AY1 N ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkraΙͺnΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KRNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K656

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kriner in Braille

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

The name Kriner in braille

How to sign the name Kriner using Sign Language

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

The name Kriner in sign language

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