Knoche

Knoche Meaning & Origin

About Knoche
The surname Knoche is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "knöchel," meaning "ankle." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a distinctive or prominent ankle. Over time, the surname Knoche became hereditary and passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Knoche can be found primarily in Germany and other German-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Knoche: 889
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 27,204
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.3

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NX
🔊 Soundex
K5020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N AA1 CH
🌐 IPA
/nɑʧ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NX', 'NK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Knoche in Braille

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

The name Knoche in braille

How to sign the name Knoche using Sign Language

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

The name Knoche in sign language

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