About Kienast
The surname Kienast is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kien" meaning "pine" and "ast" meaning "branch." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who lived near or worked with pine trees or had a connection to the pine industry. The name Kienast is relatively rare and is primarily found in Germany and Austria.
The surname Kienast is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kienast 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 Kienast is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Kienast in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kienast using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.