Kittinger

Kittinger Meaning & Origin

About Kittinger
The surname Kittinger is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Kito," which is a short form of the name "Christian." The suffix "-inger" indicates a person's association with a particular place or region. Therefore, Kittinger can be understood to mean "one who comes from the region associated with Kito" or "a person from Kito's place."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kittinger: 1,871
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 15,615
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.63

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KTNKR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0305206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IH1 T IH0 NG ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈkɪtɪŋər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KTNKR', 'KTNJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K352

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kittinger in Braille

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

The name Kittinger in braille

How to sign the name Kittinger using Sign Language

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

The name Kittinger in sign language

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