Knetzer

Knetzer Meaning & Origin

About Knetzer
The surname Knetzer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "knetsen," meaning "to knead" or "to mold." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a baker or a dough kneader. The name Knetzer signifies a person's ancestral connection to the occupation of kneading or molding dough.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Knetzer: 153
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 114,424
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Knetzer 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

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NTSR
🗽 NYSIIS
NASA
🔊 Soundex
K503206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N EH1 T S ER0
🌐 IPA
/knetzer*/
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('NTSR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K532

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Knetzer in Braille

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

The name Knetzer in braille

How to sign the name Knetzer using Sign Language

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

The name Knetzer in sign language

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