Koellner

Koellner Meaning & Origin

About Koellner
The surname Koellner is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Köllner," meaning "a person who works at a kiln or furnace." It is derived from the Middle High German word "kolnære," which refers to a potter or a person involved in the production of earthenware or pottery. The name likely originated as a descriptive name for someone who worked in the pottery industry or lived near a kiln. Over time, the spelling variations of the surname may have evolved, including Koellner.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Koellner: 353
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 57,639
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Koellner 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
KLNR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K04506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW1 L N ER0
🌐 IPA
/koellner*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLNR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K456

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Koellner in Braille

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

The name Koellner in braille

How to sign the name Koellner using Sign Language

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

The name Koellner in sign language

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