About Kriz
The surname Kriz is of Czech and Slovak origin, derived from the word "kríž" meaning "cross" in English. It is a surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who lived near a cross or had a connection to a cross, such as a crossroads or a cross-shaped object. The name Kriz may also have been given to someone who was associated with religious or Christian symbolism.
The surname Kriz is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kriz 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 Kriz is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Kriz in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kriz using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.