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Kranz

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Type Surname (from occupation & ornamental)
Usage German, Jewish

Meaning & History

Derived from Old High German kranz meaning "wreath", an occupational name for a maker of wreaths or an ornamental Jewish name.

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Details
Rootkranz
VariantsKrantz(German) Krantz(Jewish)

Categories

craftsmanship, crowns, desserts, flowers, isograms, jewelry, plants
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Entry updated February 28, 2019

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