Kentner

Kentner Meaning & Origin

About Kentner
The surname Kentner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kentner," meaning "merchant" or "shopkeeper." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who were involved in trade or owned a shop. The name Kentner signifies a person's profession or occupation in the past.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kentner: 600
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 37,180
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
KNTNR
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
CA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
K053506
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
K EH1 N T N ER0
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆkษ›ntnษ™r/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('KNTNR', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K535

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kentner in Braille

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

The name Kentner in braille

How to sign the name Kentner using Sign Language

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

The name Kentner in sign language

Numerology