Knolhoff

Knolhoff Meaning & Origin

About Knolhoff
The surname Knolhoff is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "knolle," meaning "knob" or "tuber," and "hoff," meaning "farm" or "court." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Knolhoff can be interpreted as "farm or court associated with a knob or tuber." It is likely that the name originally referred to a location or property that had a distinctive knob-like feature or was known for its cultivation of tubers.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Knolhoff: 158
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 111426
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Knolhoff 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

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NLF
🔊 Soundex
K50401
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N OW1 L HH AO2 F
🌐 IPA
/knolhoff*/
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('NLF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K541

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Knolhoff in Braille

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

The name Knolhoff in braille

How to sign the name Knolhoff using Sign Language

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

The name Knolhoff in sign language

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