Kloeppel

Kloeppel Meaning & Origin

About Kloeppel
The surname Kloeppel is of German origin and is derived from the word "Klöppel," which means "a small hammer" or "a mallet." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a blacksmith or a metalworker, specifically one who used a small hammer or mallet in their trade. The name Kloeppel signifies the ancestral occupation of the family and has been passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kloeppel: 599
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 37,229
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kloeppel 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
KLPL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K40104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L OW1 P AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈkloʊpəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLPL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K414

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kloeppel in Braille

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

The name Kloeppel in braille

How to sign the name Kloeppel using Sign Language

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

The name Kloeppel in sign language

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