About Kruper
The surname Kruper is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "krup," meaning "cripple" or "lame." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who had a physical disability or walked with a limp. Over time, the surname Kruper may have been adopted by individuals who were not necessarily disabled but were associated with the occupation of a cripple or had a similar physical characteristic.
The surname Kruper is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kruper 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 Kruper is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Kruper in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kruper using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.