About Knipfel
The surname Knipfel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "knipfel," meaning "cone" or "pinecone." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who resembled a cone or pinecone in some way, either in physical appearance or perhaps in their occupation or personality traits. Over time, this nickname became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.
The surname Knipfel is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Knipfel 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 Knipfel in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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