Katsnelson

Katsnelson Meaning & Origin

About Katsnelson
The surname Katsnelson is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Hebrew name Katzenelenbogen, which means "cat's elbow." It is believed to have originated in Germany during the Middle Ages. The name was likely given to someone who had a deformity or injury in their arm, resembling a cat's elbow. Over time, the name evolved and was adopted by Jewish families as a hereditary surname. Today, individuals with the surname Katsnelson can be found in various parts of the world, particularly among Jewish communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Katsnelson: 375
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 54,864
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Katsnelson 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 Katsnelson is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KTSNLSN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K032504205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AE1 T S IH0 N S L AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/katsnelson*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KTSNLSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K325

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Katsnelson in Braille

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

The name Katsnelson in braille

How to sign the name Katsnelson using Sign Language

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

The name Katsnelson in sign language

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