About Kniffin
The surname Kniffin is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "cnif," meaning "knife." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for a cutler or knife maker. The name Kniffin may also have been used as a nickname for someone who was sharp or quick-witted. Overall, the surname Kniffin is associated with the occupation or characteristic related to knives.
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The surname Kniffin is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kniffin 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 Kniffin in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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