Knechtel

Knechtel Meaning & Origin

About Knechtel
The surname Knechtel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "knechtel," meaning a small servant or a little servant. It is an occupational surname that was typically given to someone who worked as a servant or a laborer. The name may have also been used as a nickname for someone who was small in stature or had a humble and obedient nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Knechtel: 575
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 38484
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Knechtel 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

📇 Metaphone
NKTL
🗽 NYSIIS
NACA
🔊 Soundex
K5020304
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N EH1 K T AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈnɛktəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NKTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K523

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Knechtel in Braille

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

The name Knechtel in braille

How to sign the name Knechtel using Sign Language

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

The name Knechtel in sign language

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