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  1. Kringle

    Kringle (, listen ) is a Northern European pastry, a variety of pretzel. Pretzels were introduced by Roman Catholic monks in the 13th century in Denmark, and from there they spread throughout Scandinavia and evolved into several kinds of sweet, salty or filled pastries, all in the shape of kringle. In Danish and Norwegian, the word is kringle, plural kringler; Estonian: kringel, plural kringlid; Latvian: kliņģeris, plural kliņģeri; Swedish: kringla, plural kringlor; Finnish: rinkeli; German: Kringel and Icelandic: kringla. The word originates from the Old Norse kringla, meaning ring or circle. In the Netherlands, a particular type of sweet kringle is well known under the Dutch name krakeling. The shape of the kringle has given name to a similarly entangled feature found in some proteins, the so-called Kringle domain.

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  1. Kringle

    Kringle is a Scandinavian pastry, a Nordic variety of pretzel, which arrived with Roman Catholic monks in the 13th century, especially in Denmark. It developed further into several kinds of sweet, salty or filled pastries. In Danish and Norwegian, the word is kringle, plural kringler; Estonian: kringel, plural kringlid; Swedish: kringla, plural kringlor; Icelandic: kringla, plural kringlur; Finnish: rinkeli. The word originates from the Old Norse kringla, meaning ring or circle. The shape of the kringle has given name to a similarly entangled feature found in some proteins, the so-called Kringle domain. In the Netherlands, a particular type of sweet kringle is well known under the Dutch name krakeling.

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Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. KRINGLE

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Kringle is ranked #62903 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Kringle surname appeared 318 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Kringle.

    94.9% or 302 total occurrences were White.
    2.5% or 8 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of kringle in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of kringle in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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