Kinzer

Kinzer Meaning & Origin

About Kinzer
The surname Kinzer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kinne," meaning "chin" or "jaw." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a prominent or distinctive chin. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Kinzer can be found primarily in Germany and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kinzer: 2,820
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 11,209
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.96

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNSR
🗽 NYSIIS
CASA
🔊 Soundex
K05206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IH1 N Z ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkɪnzər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNSR', 'KNTSR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K526

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kinzer in Braille

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

The name Kinzer in braille

How to sign the name Kinzer using Sign Language

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

The name Kinzer in sign language

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