About Kneeland
The surname Kneeland is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Knútr" meaning "knot" or "hard." The name was later anglicized to "Knut" and eventually evolved into the surname Kneeland. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a stubborn or determined nature. The name Kneeland is relatively rare and is primarily found in Scotland and the United States.
The surname Kneeland is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kneeland 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 Kneeland is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Kneeland in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Kneeland using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.