Kiesz

Kiesz Meaning & Origin

About Kiesz
The surname Kiesz is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name Kiesz, which is a diminutive form of the name Kazimierz. Kazimierz is a Slavic given name meaning "famous destroyer" or "one who destroys peace." Therefore, the surname Kiesz can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Kazimierz" or "son of the famous destroyer."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kiesz: 186
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 97,671
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kiesz 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
KS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IY1 SH
🌐 IPA
/kiesz*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KS', 'KX')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kiesz in Braille

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

The name Kiesz in braille

How to sign the name Kiesz using Sign Language

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

The name Kiesz in sign language

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