Given name & surname

Kreisel

Kreisel is a surname from German.

Original GermanKraus

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Kreisel comes from German.

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How it developed

From German Kreisel.

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Kreisel’s family of names

In German usage, Kreisel as a surname has a related form in KRAUS.

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Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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