The konrad Surname
konrad Name Meaning and History
German: from the Germanic personal name Konrad, composed of
the elements kuoni ‘daring’, ‘experienced’ + rad,
rat ‘counsel’. This fell together at an early date with
another Germanic name, of which the first element was chunni,
kuni ‘race’, ‘people’. Konrad was extremely popular as a
personal name in central Europe during the Middle Ages, being a
hereditary name in several princely families as well as enjoying
widespread popularity among the people at large. It was also adopted
as a surname by Ashkenazic Jews, Slovenians, and others.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Konrad Konradt Conrad Conradt from Transylvania Siebenburgen Austria Hungary |
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| Konrads In Ohio | Ken Konrad | 1 |
| andrew and Marie konrad |
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| Andrew Konrad, Marie Zekalie | Konrad, Andrew Marie | 3 |
| Konrad history back to 1500s | Konrad, Chris | 10 |
| Jakob Konrad | Judy Janzen | 4 |
| Looking for who posted pictures of Konrads from SE Iowa | Veronica Konrad Kull | 1 |
| Gottfried Konrad |
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| Frieda Göttlicher geb. Konrad, 1923 - 2004 | WGF | 0 |
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