Knackstedt

Knackstedt Meaning & Origin

About Knackstedt
The surname Knackstedt is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Knack," meaning "crack" or "snap," and "Stedt," meaning "place" or "town." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Knackstedt can be interpreted as "the place of the crack" or "the town of the snap." It is likely that the name originally referred to a location known for its distinctive sound or a place associated with a specific event or characteristic.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Knackstedt: 456
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 46,647
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Knackstedt 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
NKSTT
πŸ”Š Soundex
K502303
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
N AE1 K S T IH0 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈnΓ¦kstΙͺt/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('NKSTT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K523

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Knackstedt in Braille

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

The name Knackstedt in braille

How to sign the name Knackstedt using Sign Language

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

The name Knackstedt in sign language

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