Kroesen

Kroesen Meaning & Origin

About Kroesen
The surname Kroesen is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name "Kroes," which means "curly-haired" or "curly-headed" in Dutch. The suffix "-en" is a patronymic element, indicating "son of." Therefore, Kroesen can be understood to mean "son of Kroes" or "descendant of the curly-haired one." This surname likely originated as a nickname for someone with curly hair and was later adopted as a hereditary surname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kroesen: 213
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 87,335
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kroesen based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRSN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K60205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R OW1 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/kroesen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kroesen in Braille

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

The name Kroesen in braille

How to sign the name Kroesen using Sign Language

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

The name Kroesen in sign language

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