How common is the Krausz surname?

There are approximately 2,500 people with the surname Krausz in the United States.

Are there Krausz soldiers in Civil War records?

Yes, 4 soldiers with the Krausz surname appear in Civil War records.

Krausz

Q: What does the surname Krausz mean?

The surname Krausz means "Possibly derived from a Hungarian or Yiddish personal name or place name.". It is of Hungarian/Yiddish origin.

Other

Meaning

Possibly derived from a Hungarian or Yiddish personal name or place name.

Etymology

The etymology is uncertain but may relate to Hungarian or Yiddish linguistic roots. The surname appears in Central European Jewish and Hungarian records.

About the Krausz Surname

A surname from Central European Jewish or Hungarian communities with uncertain etymology. The name appears in both Hungarian and Yiddish-speaking populations.

Distribution & Frequency

Estimated 2,500 bearers in the United States #2,566 most common surname

Rare Common

Found among Hungarian and Ashkenazi Jewish communities in Central Europe and diaspora.

Krausz Surname Distribution

Geographic distribution based on Civil War military records.

Fewer

People with the Krausz Surname

Sigmund Krausz

Quick Facts

Origin: Hungarian/Yiddish
Classification: Other
Earliest Record: 19th century Central Europe
Estimated Bearers: 2,500

War Records

4 soldiers with the Krausz surname found in Civil War records.

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