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.
The surname Knechtel is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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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Here's how to represent Knechtel in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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.