Kessenich

Kessenich Meaning & Origin

About Kessenich
The surname Kessenich is of German origin and is derived from the place name Kessenich, which is a village in the Rhineland region of Germany. The name is composed of two elements: "Kessel," meaning "kettle" or "cauldron," and "ich," a suffix indicating a place. Therefore, the surname Kessenich can be interpreted to mean "from the place of the kettle" or "from Kessenich."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kessenich: 474
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 45,189
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kessenich 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
KSNX
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0205020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EH1 S IH0 N IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/ˈkɛsɪnɪk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KSNX', 'KSNK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kessenich in Braille

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

The name Kessenich in braille

How to sign the name Kessenich using Sign Language

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

The name Kessenich in sign language

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