Knobeloch

Knobeloch Meaning & Origin

About Knobeloch
The surname Knobeloch is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "knobel," meaning "dice." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was a gambler or played dice games. The suffix "-och" is a diminutive form, indicating "little" or "small." Therefore, the surname Knobeloch can be interpreted as "little dice player" or "small gambler."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Knobeloch: 190
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 95,955
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Knobeloch 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

📇 Metaphone
NPLX
🔊 Soundex
K50104020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N OW1 B AH0 L AH0 K
🌐 IPA
/knobeloch*/
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('NPLX', 'NPLK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K514

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Knobeloch in Braille

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

The name Knobeloch in braille

How to sign the name Knobeloch using Sign Language

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

The name Knobeloch in sign language

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