Kjelland

Kjelland Meaning & Origin

About Kjelland
The surname Kjelland is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Kjell, meaning "kettle" or "cauldron," combined with the suffix -land, meaning "land" or "territory." Therefore, the surname Kjelland can be interpreted to mean "Kjell's land" or "territory belonging to Kjell." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants or followers of a person named Kjell.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kjelland: 263
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 73,666
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kjelland based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLNT
🗽 NYSIIS
C
🔊 Soundex
K204053
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EH1 L AH0 N D
🌐 IPA
/kjelland*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K245

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kjelland in Braille

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

The name Kjelland in braille

How to sign the name Kjelland using Sign Language

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

The name Kjelland in sign language

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