Krysa

Krysa Meaning & Origin

About Krysa
The surname Krysa is of Ukrainian origin and is derived from the word "krysa," which means "rat" in Ukrainian. It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who displayed characteristics associated with rats, such as being quick, cunning, or resourceful. Surnames like Krysa often originated from physical or behavioral traits and were used to distinguish individuals within a community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Krysa: 231
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 81,772
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K6020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R AY1 S AH0
🌐 IPA
/krysa*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Krysa in Braille

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

The name Krysa in braille

How to sign the name Krysa using Sign Language

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

The name Krysa in sign language

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