Kilchenstein

Kilchenstein Meaning & Origin

About Kilchenstein
The surname Kilchenstein is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Kilchen," meaning "church," and "stein," meaning "stone." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Kilchenstein can be interpreted as "church stone" or "stone of the church." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or worked with stones used in the construction of churches.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kilchenstein: 117
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 142,108
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kilchenstein 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
KLXNSTN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K042052305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IH1 L K AH0 N S T AY2 N
🌐 IPA
/kilchenstein*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLXNSTN', 'KLKNSTN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kilchenstein in Braille

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

The name Kilchenstein in braille

How to sign the name Kilchenstein using Sign Language

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

The name Kilchenstein in sign language

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