Kieck

Kieck Meaning & Origin

About Kieck
The surname Kieck is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kic," meaning "quick" or "lively." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who was energetic or agile. Over time, the surname Kieck became a hereditary family name passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Kieck can be found primarily in Germany and South Africa, where German settlers migrated in the 19th century.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kieck: 111
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 148,347
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IY1 K
🌐 IPA
/kieck*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kieck in Braille

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

The name Kieck in braille

How to sign the name Kieck using Sign Language

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

The name Kieck in sign language

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