Knouse

Knouse Meaning & Origin

About Knouse
The surname Knouse is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "knus," meaning "bold" or "brave." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who displayed courage or bravery. Over time, the name Knouse became a hereditary surname passed down through generations, representing the descendants of individuals who were known for their boldness or bravery.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Knouse: 1,618
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 17432
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.55

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
NS
πŸ”Š Soundex
K5020
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
N AW1 S
🌐 IPA
/naʊs/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('NS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Knouse in Braille

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

The name Knouse in braille

How to sign the name Knouse using Sign Language

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

The name Knouse in sign language

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