Kortbein

Kortbein Meaning & Origin

About Kortbein
The surname Kortbein is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "kort," meaning short, and "bein," meaning leg. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Kortbein can be interpreted as "short leg" or "person with short legs." It is likely that this surname was originally given to someone who had a physical characteristic of shorter legs or was used as a nickname for someone with a similar trait.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kortbein: 149
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 116829
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kortbein 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
KRTPN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K063105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AO1 R T B EH2 N
🌐 IPA
/kortbein*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRTPN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K631

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kortbein in Braille

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

The name Kortbein in braille

How to sign the name Kortbein using Sign Language

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

The name Kortbein in sign language

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