Krahn

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English

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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Krahn (plural Krahns)

  1. (countable) A member of an ethnic group from Liberia and Ivory Coast
  2. (uncountable) A Kru language spoken by these people.

Etymology 2

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From the German surname of Low German origin, from Middle Low German krane (crane). See crane. Also compare the surname Kranich.

Proper noun

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Krahn (plural Krahns)

  1. A surname.
Statistics
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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Krahn is the 11478th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2741 individuals. Krahn is most common among White (95.4%) individuals.