Family name Kriens (Kriens 
) , across the world, is a rare cognomen. The family name Kriens is habitual in Netherlands, where it is a rare surname, Norway, and Germany. In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in the United States, Germany, and Netherlands.
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| Kriens | Norway, Netherlands, Canada, Germany, United States |
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otto kriens Dutch painter (1873-1930), NL (b. 1873) |
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| louis p. kriens Dutch composer and musician, NL (b. 1858) |
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| christiaan pieter willem kriens NL (b. 1853) |
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| martinus kriens Dutch pianist, violinist, conductor and composer, NL (b. 1880) |
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| christiaan kriens American composer and conductor, US (b. 1881) |
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| otto kriens German university teacher (1930-2013), DE (b. 1930) |
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| j. kriens (b. 1927) |
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| jantine kriens Dutch politician, NL (b. 1954) |
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| scott kriens American businessman, US |
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| bryan j. kriens |
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