About Knautz
The surname Knautz is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "knut," meaning "knot" or "knob." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a prominent or distinctive knot-like feature, such as a knotted beard or a knobby nose. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Knautz can be found primarily in Germany and other German-speaking regions.
The surname Knautz is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Knautz based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Knautz in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Knautz using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.