About Kemnitz
The surname Kemnitz is of German origin and is derived from the word "Kemnitz," which refers to a place name. It is believed to have originated from the Old Slavic word "kamenica," meaning "small stone" or "rocky place." Therefore, the surname Kemnitz likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or was associated with a rocky area or a place named Kemnitz.
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The surname Kemnitz is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kemnitz 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 Kemnitz is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Kemnitz in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kemnitz using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.