Kanwischer

Kanwischer Meaning & Origin

About Kanwischer
The surname Kanwischer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kanewisch," meaning "one who is skilled in the art of making or repairing canes." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who was a craftsman or artisan specializing in the production or repair of canes. Over time, the name may have been adopted by individuals who were not directly involved in the trade but were descendants or associated with those who were.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Kanwischer is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Kanwischer: 169
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 105,600
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kanwischer based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNXR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K050206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 N W IH0 SH ER0
🌐 IPA
/kanwischer*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNXR', 'KNSKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K526

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kanwischer in Braille

Here's how to represent Kanwischer in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Kanwischer in braille

How to sign the name Kanwischer using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Kanwischer using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kanwischer in sign language

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