Knowland

Knowland Meaning & Origin

About Knowland
The surname Knowland is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "cnoll," meaning "hill" or "knoll," and "land," meaning "land" or "territory." Therefore, the surname Knowland is likely to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or on a hill or knoll. It could also have been a locational name for someone who hailed from a place named Knowland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Knowland: 294
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 67,126
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NLNT
🔊 Soundex
K504053
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N OW1 L AH0 N D
🌐 IPA
/knowland*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NLNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K545

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Knowland in Braille

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

The name Knowland in braille

How to sign the name Knowland using Sign Language

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

The name Knowland in sign language

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