Kisin

Kisin Meaning & Origin

About Kisin
The surname Kisin is of Russian origin and is derived from the word "kis," meaning "sour" or "acid." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a sour or acidic personality or taste. The surname Kisin may also have Jewish origins and could be a variant of the Hebrew name Kishinev, which refers to the capital city of Moldova.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kisin: 106
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 153,769
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KSN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IH1 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/kisin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kisin in Braille

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

The name Kisin in braille

How to sign the name Kisin using Sign Language

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

The name Kisin in sign language

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