Kooienga

Kooienga Meaning & Origin

About Kooienga
The surname Kooienga is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "kooi," meaning "cage" or "coop," and the suffix "-enga," indicating a place of origin. Therefore, Kooienga likely originated as a surname for someone who lived near or worked with cages or coops, such as a birdkeeper or a poultry farmer.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kooienga: 238
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 79,846
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kooienga 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
KNK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K UW2 IY0 EH1 NG G OW2
🌐 IPA
/kooienga*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kooienga in Braille

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

The name Kooienga in braille

How to sign the name Kooienga using Sign Language

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

The name Kooienga in sign language

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