Kieselbach

Kieselbach Meaning & Origin

About Kieselbach
The surname Kieselbach is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Kiesel," meaning "pebble" or "small stone," and "Bach," meaning "brook" or "stream." Therefore, the surname Kieselbach can be interpreted as "pebble brook" or "stream of small stones." It is likely that the name originally referred to a person who lived near or worked with pebbles or stones in some way, such as a stone mason or someone who lived near a stony brook.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kieselbach: 121
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 138,304
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kieselbach 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
KSLPK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K02041020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IY1 Z B L AE2 K
🌐 IPA
/kieselbach*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KSLPK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K241

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kieselbach in Braille

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

The name Kieselbach in braille

How to sign the name Kieselbach using Sign Language

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

The name Kieselbach in sign language

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