Kemplin

Kemplin Meaning & Origin

About Kemplin
The surname Kemplin is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Cempa" meaning "warrior" or "champion," combined with the suffix "-ing," indicating "son of." Therefore, Kemplin is a patronymic surname meaning "son of the warrior" or "son of the champion." It is likely that the name was originally bestowed upon someone who displayed qualities of bravery or skill in battle.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kemplin: 367
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 55,841
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kemplin 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
KMPLN
🗽 NYSIIS
CANA
🔊 Soundex
K051405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EH1 M P L IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈkɛmplɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KMPLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K514

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kemplin in Braille

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

The name Kemplin in braille

How to sign the name Kemplin using Sign Language

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

The name Kemplin in sign language

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