Kruth

Kruth Meaning & Origin

About Kruth
The surname Kruth is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "krut," meaning "hard" or "tough." It is likely that the name was originally a nickname given to someone who possessed these qualities or had a resilient nature. Over time, the name Kruth became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kruth: 252
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 76,275
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KR0
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K6030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R AH1 TH
🌐 IPA
/kruth*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KR0', 'KRT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kruth in Braille

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

The name Kruth in braille

How to sign the name Kruth using Sign Language

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

The name Kruth in sign language

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