Kastle

Kastle Meaning & Origin

About Kastle
The surname Kastle is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kastel," meaning "castle." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who lived near or worked in a castle. The name may have been given to individuals who were employed as castle guards, servants, or administrators. Over time, the surname Kastle has evolved and spread to different regions, often with variations in spelling. Today, it is a relatively uncommon surname found primarily in German-speaking countries and their diaspora.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kastle: 271
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 71,886
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Ranking information for the surname Kastle is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KSTL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K02340
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 S AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈkæsəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KSTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K234

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kastle in Braille

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

The name Kastle in braille

How to sign the name Kastle using Sign Language

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

The name Kastle in sign language

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