Kiessling

Kiessling Meaning & Origin

About Kiessling
The surname Kiessling is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kisilinc," meaning "little kettle" or "small cauldron." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who either made or used small cauldrons or kettles. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname and has been passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kiessling: 951
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 25,865
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.32

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kiessling 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 Kiessling is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KSLNK
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
K024052
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IY1 S L IH0 NG
🌐 IPA
/ˈkislΙͺΕ‹/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KSLNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K245

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kiessling in Braille

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

The name Kiessling in braille

How to sign the name Kiessling using Sign Language

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

The name Kiessling in sign language

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