Surnames that begin with the letter 'K'

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Krest
The surname Krest is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "krest," meaning "crest" or "comb." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a prominent...
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Kresta
The surname Kresta is of Czech origin and is derived from the word "kresta," meaning "cross." It is a topographic or habitational surname given to someone who lived near a cross or a crossroads. It ma...
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Krestel
The surname Krestel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kristel," meaning "little Christian." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to ide...
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Kret
The surname Kret is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kret," meaning "chalk." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a pale complexion or so...
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Kretchman
The surname Kretchman is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Kurt" or "Konrad," combined with the suffix "-man," meaning "man" or "person." It is an occupational surname that likel...
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Kretchmar
The surname Kretchmar is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "kretsch" meaning inn or tavern, and "mar" meaning famous or renowned. Therefore, the meaning of the surn...
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Kretchmer
The surname Kretchmer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kretschmer," meaning "innkeeper" or "tavern keeper." It is an occupational surname that was often given to in...
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Kreter
The surname Kreter is of German origin and is derived from the word "Kreter," meaning "Cretan" in English. It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who hailed from the island of ...
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Kreth
The surname Kreth is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kret," meaning "chalk." It is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a chal...
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Kretlow
The surname Kretlow is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Kret," which means "potter" or "ceramic worker," and "low," which means "meadow" or "field." Therefore, th...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'K'

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