Kruckenberg

Kruckenberg Meaning & Origin

About Kruckenberg
The surname Kruckenberg is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "krucke," meaning "crutch" or "cane," and "berg," meaning "mountain" or "hill." Therefore, the name Kruckenberg can be interpreted as "crutch mountain" or "hill of crutches." It is likely that the surname originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a hill or mountain that resembled a crutch or cane in shape. Alternatively, it could have been a nickname for someone who used a crutch or cane.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kruckenberg: 868
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 27,707
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.29

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kruckenberg 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
KRKNPRK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K602051062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R AH1 K AH0 N B ER0 G
🌐 IPA
/ˈkrəkənbərg/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRKNPRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kruckenberg in Braille

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

The name Kruckenberg in braille

How to sign the name Kruckenberg using Sign Language

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

The name Kruckenberg in sign language

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