Knehans

Knehans Meaning & Origin

About Knehans
The surname Knehans is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Konrad, which means "brave counsel" or "bold advisor." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Konrad. The name Knehans suggests a family history rooted in bravery, wisdom, and leadership.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Knehans: 237
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 80,131
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NHNS
🔊 Soundex
K5052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N IY1 HH AE2 N Z
🌐 IPA
/knehans*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NHNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K552

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Knehans in Braille

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

The name Knehans in braille

How to sign the name Knehans using Sign Language

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

The name Knehans in sign language

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