as a Last Name
- 72,368
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Kramer
Meaning & Origins
German (also Krämer), Dutch, and Jewish (Ashkenazic): occupational name for a shopkeeper, peddler, or hawker, from an agent derivative of Middle High German, Middle Low German krām ‘trading post’, ‘tent’, ‘booth’. This name is widespread throughout central and eastern Europe.
| 456th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 72,368
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Iowa
- has the most people named Kramer per capita
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