About Kenkel
The surname Kenkel is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Kunz" or "Konrad," which means "bold counsel" or "brave advisor." The suffix "-el" is a diminutive, indicating "little" or "son of." Therefore, Kenkel can be interpreted as "son of Kunz" or "son of Konrad." This surname likely originated as a patronymic, denoting the descendants of an ancestor named Kunz or Konrad.
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The surname Kenkel is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kenkel based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Kenkel in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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