Kitchens

Kitchens Meaning & Origin

About Kitchens
The surname Kitchens is of English origin and is derived from the occupational name for someone who worked in or owned a kitchen. It is derived from the Middle English word "kitchen," which referred to a cooking area or a place where food was prepared. The name was likely given to someone who was employed as a cook or had some association with a kitchen, such as a kitchen servant or a person who lived near a kitchen. Over time, the surname Kitchens became a hereditary family name passed down through generations.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kitchens: 10,647
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 3,359
  • Frequency per 100k people: 3.61

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
KXNS
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
CA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
K032052
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
K IH1 CH AH0 N Z
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆkษชสงษ™nz/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('KXNS', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K325

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kitchens in Braille

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

The name Kitchens in braille

How to sign the name Kitchens using Sign Language

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

The name Kitchens in sign language

Numerology