Kieckhafer

Kieckhafer Meaning & Origin

About Kieckhafer
The surname Kieckhafer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "kieke," meaning "look" or "watch," and "hafer," meaning "oats." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Kieckhafer can be interpreted as "watcher of oats" or "one who looks after oats." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who was involved in the cultivation or management of oats, or perhaps someone who lived near an oat field.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kieckhafer: 147
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 118,185
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kieckhafer 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
KKFR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K020106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IY1 K HH AH0 F ER0
🌐 IPA
/kieckhafer*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KKFR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K216

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kieckhafer in Braille

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

The name Kieckhafer in braille

How to sign the name Kieckhafer using Sign Language

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

The name Kieckhafer in sign language

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