About Knichel
The surname Knichel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "knichel," meaning "little nut." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was small or had a nut-like appearance. Over time, this nickname likely evolved into a hereditary surname, passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Knichel can be found primarily in Germany and other German-speaking regions.
The surname Knichel is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Knichel 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 Knichel in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Knichel using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.