Knaup

Knaup Meaning & Origin

About Knaup
The surname Knaup is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "knappe," meaning "squire" or "page." It was originally a occupational name given to someone who served as a squire or a page in a noble household. Over time, the surname Knaup has evolved and may have variations in spelling and pronunciation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Knaup: 437
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 48347
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NP
🔊 Soundex
K501
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N AO1 P
🌐 IPA
/nɔp/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K510

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Knaup in Braille

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

The name Knaup in braille

How to sign the name Knaup using Sign Language

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

The name Knaup in sign language

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