Krause

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The family name Krause is a nickname that originally referred to the curly hair of the name bearer.

Variants and compositions

The alternative spellings Krauße , Krauss and Krauss, Kraus , Kruse , Cruse and Crusius ( latinized ) as well as the combinations Kraushaar and Krauskopf are the most common variants of the family name Krause.

frequency

The family name Krause ranks 29th among the most common family names in Germany.

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  • Olga Krause (* 1953), Russian songwriter and writer
  • Oliver Krause (* 1976), German basketball referee
  • Otto Krause (pseudonym Nemo ; 1870–1910), Austro-Hungarian civil servant and writer

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Web links

Wiktionary: Krause  - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations