Kolp

Kolp Meaning & Origin

About Kolp
The surname Kolp is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kolbe," meaning "club" or "mace." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was strong or had a sturdy build, or possibly as an occupational name for a club maker or user. The name may also have Jewish origins, derived from the Yiddish word "kolp," meaning "blow" or "strike." Overall, the surname Kolp likely originated as a descriptive or occupational name related to strength or weaponry.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kolp: 859
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 27918
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.29

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLP
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K041
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW1 L P
🌐 IPA
/koʊlp/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K410

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kolp in Braille

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

The name Kolp in braille

How to sign the name Kolp using Sign Language

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

The name Kolp in sign language

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