Kroon
See also: kroon
English
Etymology
- As a Dutch surname, from the noun kroon (“crown”).
- As a Swedish and north/Low German surname, variant of Kron.
Proper noun
Kroon (plural Kroons)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Kroon is the 20541st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1291 individuals. Kroon is most common among White (92.95%) individuals.
Anagrams
Dutch
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kroːn/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: Kroon
- Rhymes: -oːn
- Homophone: kroon
Proper noun
Kroon n
German Low German
Etymology
From Middle Low German krôn, kroen, krûn, from Old Saxon *krōn, from Proto-West Germanic *krōn (“crane”). Cognate with Middle High German kruon (“crane”). More at English crane.
Noun
Kroon m (plural Kronen)
- crane (bird)
Plautdietsch
Etymology
From Middle Low German krône, from Old Saxon *korōna, from Proto-West Germanic *korōnā.
Noun
Kroon f (plural Kroonen)