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Kress

in Pennsylvania

There are 748 people with the last name "Kress" in Pennsylvania.

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Ranking in Pennsylvania

NameRank
Kress 1,596
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  1. is 1,592nd most common Redding
  2. is 1,593rd most common Wenrich
  3. is 1,594th most common Fenton
  4. is 1,595th most common Gaffney
  5. is 1,596th most common Kress
  6. is 1,597th most common Sarver
  7. is 1,598th most common Winkler
  8. is 1,599th most common Kissinger
  9. is 1,600th most common Weidman

Similar Names and Nicknames

Kruse, Kresge, Kriz, Kresse, Kressin, Kriss, Krise, Kressler, Kross, Kresser

Most Common First Names for Kress

James, John, Richard, Michael, Robert, William, David, Paul, Charles, Edward

Meaning & History

German:

  • 1. from a much altered pet form of the personal name Erasmus, a Latinized form of Greek erasmos ‘loved’ (see Rasmus).
  • 2. from a much altered pet form of the personal name Christian.
  • 3. from Middle High German kresse ‘gudgeon’, hence probably a nickname for someone thought to resemble the fish in some way or a metonymic occupational name for a fisherman.
  • 4. unflattering nickname for a greedy person, from Old High German krāssig, grātag ‘greedy’.

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