About Kiefel
The surname Kiefel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "küfel" or "küvel," meaning "barrel" or "cask." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who made or sold barrels. Over time, individuals with the surname Kiefel may have adopted different occupations or migrated to different regions, but the name itself continues to reflect its historical association with the barrel-making trade.
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The surname Kiefel is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kiefel 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 Kiefel is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Kiefel in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kiefel using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.