About Kiele
The surname Kiele is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kiele," meaning "wedge" or "keel." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who worked with or made wedges or keels, which were used in various industries such as carpentry or shipbuilding. The surname Kiele may also have been a nickname for someone with a wedge-shaped or keel-like feature, such as a prominent nose or chin.
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The surname Kiele is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kiele based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Kiele in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kiele using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.