Kienholz

Kienholz Meaning & Origin

About Kienholz
The surname Kienholz is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "kien," meaning "pine," and "holz," meaning "wood." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Kienholz can be interpreted as "pine wood" or "wood from the pine tree." This surname likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or worked with pine wood or as a locational name for individuals from a place named Kienholz.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kienholz: 353
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 57,639
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kienholz 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
KNLS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K05042
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IY1 N HH OW0 L Z
🌐 IPA
/kienholz*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNLS', 'KNLTS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K542

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kienholz in Braille

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

The name Kienholz in braille

How to sign the name Kienholz using Sign Language

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

The name Kienholz in sign language

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