Kortendick

Kortendick Meaning & Origin

About Kortendick
The surname Kortendick is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Korten," meaning "short," and "Dick," meaning "thick" or "fat." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Kortendick can be interpreted as "short and thick" or "short and fat." It is likely that this surname was originally used to describe a person who was physically short and stout.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kortendick: 136
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 126,018
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kortendick 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
KRTNTK
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K06305302
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K ER0 T EH1 N D IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/kortendick*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRTNTK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K635

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kortendick in Braille

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

The name Kortendick in braille

How to sign the name Kortendick using Sign Language

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

The name Kortendick in sign language

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