Krausz: Surname History and Family Crest

The spelling Krausz grew out of Kraus, a German surname with a long paper trail. The family name meaning is “Curly-haired”, the same as for Kraus.

Arms associated with the name

There is no single Krausz family crest for every bearer. Herald Lab researches the arms historically associated with the name and explains whose they were.

How the spelling arose

Krausz is listed among the recognised spellings of Kraus. Local scribes, dialects and emigration all left their mark on how the name was written. Other spellings include Krauz.

Krausz ranked 29,502 in the 2010 US Census, with 800 people answering to the name. Research your Krausz family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.