Kleinknecht

Kleinknecht Meaning & Origin

About Kleinknecht
The surname Kleinknecht is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "knecht," meaning "servant" or "farmhand." The prefix "klein" translates to "small" or "little." Therefore, the surname Kleinknecht can be interpreted as "little servant" or "small farmhand," suggesting that it was originally a occupational name for someone who worked as a servant or farm laborer.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kleinknecht: 387
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 53,419
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kleinknecht 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

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KLNKNKT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CANAC
πŸ”Š Soundex
K405250203
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L AY1 NG K N IH0 K T
🌐 IPA
/ˈklaΙͺΕ‹knΙͺkt/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KLNKNKT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kleinknecht in Braille

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

The name Kleinknecht in braille

How to sign the name Kleinknecht using Sign Language

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

The name Kleinknecht in sign language

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