Knocke

Knocke Meaning & Origin

About Knocke
The surname Knocke is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "knocke," meaning "hill" or "mound." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or on a hill or mound. The name may also have been used as a locational surname for individuals who hailed from a place named Knocke.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Knocke: 246
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 77,788
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

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

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Knocke in Braille

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

The name Knocke in braille

How to sign the name Knocke using Sign Language

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

The name Knocke in sign language

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