Knippling

Knippling Meaning & Origin

About Knippling
The surname Knippling is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "knipfen," meaning "to pinch" or "to nip." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who worked as a tailor or a cloth cutter. The name Knippling signifies a person who was skilled in the art of cutting or pinching fabric, indicating their profession in the textile industry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Knippling: 117
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 142,108
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NPNK
🔊 Soundex
K5014052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N IH1 P AH0 L IH0 NG
🌐 IPA
/knippling*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NPNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K514

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Knippling in Braille

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

The name Knippling in braille

How to sign the name Knippling using Sign Language

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

The name Knippling in sign language

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