Knafelc

Knafelc Meaning & Origin

About Knafelc
The surname Knafelc is of Slovenian origin and is derived from the word "knafelj," which means "button" in Slovenian. It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who made or sold buttons. The name Knafelc is relatively rare and is primarily found in Slovenia and among Slovenian diaspora communities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Knafelc: 110
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 149,395
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NFLK
🔊 Soundex
K501042
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N EY1 F L IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/knafelc*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NFLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K514

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Knafelc in Braille

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

The name Knafelc in braille

How to sign the name Knafelc using Sign Language

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

The name Knafelc in sign language

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