Kienbaum

Kienbaum Meaning & Origin

About Kienbaum
The surname Kienbaum is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "kien," meaning "pine," and "baum," meaning "tree." Therefore, the name Kienbaum can be interpreted as "pine tree" or "tree of the pine." It is likely that the surname originally referred to someone who lived near or worked with pine trees, or it could have been a topographic name for someone who lived near a prominent pine tree.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kienbaum: 397
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 52,267
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kienbaum 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
KNPM
🗽 NYSIIS
CAN
🔊 Soundex
K05105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IY1 N B AW2 M
🌐 IPA
/kienbaum*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNPM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K515

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kienbaum in Braille

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

The name Kienbaum in braille

How to sign the name Kienbaum using Sign Language

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

The name Kienbaum in sign language

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