Knebl

Knebl Meaning & Origin

About Knebl
The surname Knebl is of Czech origin and is derived from the word "knebel," meaning "muzzle" or "gag." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was talkative or had a tendency to speak out of turn. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Knebl can be found primarily in the Czech Republic and surrounding regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Knebl: 141
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 122,314
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NPL
🔊 Soundex
K5014
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N EH1 B AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/knebl*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NPL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K514

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Knebl in Braille

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

The name Knebl in braille

How to sign the name Knebl using Sign Language

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

The name Knebl in sign language

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