Koblentz

Koblentz Meaning & Origin

About Koblentz
The surname Koblentz is of German origin and is derived from the city of Koblenz in Germany. The name is a combination of the German words "koben" meaning "pigsty" and "lentz" meaning "lentils." Therefore, the surname Koblentz likely originated as a topographic or occupational name for someone who lived near or worked in a pigsty or lentil field in or around the city of Koblenz.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Koblentz: 124
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 135,593
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Koblentz 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

📇 Metaphone
KPLNTS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0140532
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 B L AH0 N T S
🌐 IPA
/koblentz*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KPLNTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K145

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Koblentz in Braille

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

The name Koblentz in braille

How to sign the name Koblentz using Sign Language

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

The name Koblentz in sign language

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