Last name: KRAUSE
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KRAUSE : This last name is indexed 144,174 times on Geneanet!Origin of last name
KRAUSE : 1: German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Kraus.2: German: from Middle High German krūse ‘pitcher jug’; a metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of jugs.
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