Krois

Krois Meaning & Origin

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

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Krois: 187
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 97210
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R OY1 Z
🌐 IPA
/krois*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KR', 'KRS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Krois in Braille

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

The name Krois in braille

How to sign the name Krois using Sign Language

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

The name Krois in sign language

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