Kinzig

Kinzig Meaning & Origin

About Kinzig
The surname Kinzig is of German origin and is derived from the name of the Kinzig River, which flows through the states of Baden-Württemberg and Hesse in Germany. The name is primarily locational, indicating that the original bearers of the surname resided near or along the Kinzig River. It is a relatively common surname in the regions surrounding the river and is often associated with families who have ancestral ties to the area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kinzig: 120
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 139,228
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNSK
🗽 NYSIIS
CASA
🔊 Soundex
K05202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IH1 N Z IH0 G
🌐 IPA
/kinzig*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNSK', 'KNTSK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K522

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kinzig in Braille

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

The name Kinzig in braille

How to sign the name Kinzig using Sign Language

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

The name Kinzig in sign language

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