# Krauss

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #42,733

## Definitions
1. A surname.

## Etymology
Borrowed from German Krauß.

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

## Common misspellings (6)
`karuss`, `kkrauss`, `krasus`, `krrauss`, `kruass`, `rkauss`

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