About Knouf
The surname Knouf is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "knopf," meaning "button." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who made or sold buttons. Over time, the surname Knouf may have also been used as a nickname for someone who had a round or button-like appearance.
The surname Knouf is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Knouf based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Knouf in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Knouf using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.