Koglin

Koglin Meaning & Origin

About Koglin
The surname Koglin is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Kolgrim," which is composed of the elements "kol," meaning "coal," and "grim," meaning "mask" or "helmet." Therefore, the surname Koglin likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked with or was associated with coal, such as a coal miner or a charcoal burner. Over time, the name evolved into Koglin and became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Koglin: 350
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 58042
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KKLN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K02405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 G L IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈkɑglɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KKLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K245

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Koglin in Braille

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

The name Koglin in braille

How to sign the name Koglin using Sign Language

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

The name Koglin in sign language

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