Kisinger

Kisinger Meaning & Origin

About Kisinger
The surname Kisinger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kis," meaning "kiss." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was affectionate or fond of kissing. The suffix "-inger" is a common Germanic ending denoting a person's association or origin from a particular place. Therefore, Kisinger likely referred to someone from a place associated with kissing or someone who was known for their affectionate nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kisinger: 149
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 116,829
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KSNKR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0205206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IH1 S IH0 N JH ER0
🌐 IPA
/kisinger*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KSNKR', 'KSNJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kisinger in Braille

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

The name Kisinger in braille

How to sign the name Kisinger using Sign Language

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

The name Kisinger in sign language

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