# Krause

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #36,634

## Definitions
1. A surname from German.

## Etymology
Borrowed from German Krause.

## Easily confused with
- **Krauss** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/krause-vs-krauss)
- **Klaus** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/klaus-vs-krause)
- **Kraus** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/kraus-vs-krause)

## Common misspellings (8)
`karuse`, `kkrause`, `krasue`, `kraues`, `krausse`, `krrause`, `kruase`, `rkause`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/krause