Kolpin

Kolpin Meaning & Origin

About Kolpin
The surname Kolpin 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 powerful, 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 "head" or "skull." Overall, the surname Kolpin likely originated as a descriptive or occupational name and has variations in spelling across different regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kolpin: 333
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 60505
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLPN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K04105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW1 L P IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/kolpin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLPN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K415

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kolpin in Braille

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

The name Kolpin in braille

How to sign the name Kolpin using Sign Language

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

The name Kolpin in sign language

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