Kanzig

Kanzig Meaning & Origin

About Kanzig
The surname Kanzig is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kanz," meaning "chancellor" or "secretary." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who worked as a chancellor or secretary in a medieval court or government office. Over time, individuals with the surname Kanzig may have adopted it as a hereditary family name, passing it down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kanzig: 124
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 135,593
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kanzig 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
KNSK
🗽 NYSIIS
CASA
🔊 Soundex
K05202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 N Z IH0 G
🌐 IPA
/kanzig*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNSK', 'KNTSK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K522

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kanzig in Braille

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

The name Kanzig in braille

How to sign the name Kanzig using Sign Language

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

The name Kanzig in sign language

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