Kosbab

Kosbab Meaning & Origin

About Kosbab
The surname Kosbab is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Kos," which is a short form of the given name Konrad, and "bab," a diminutive suffix. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Kosbab can be interpreted as "little Konrad" or "son of Konrad." It is a patronymic surname that likely originated as a way to distinguish or identify individuals who were descendants or relatives of someone named Konrad.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kosbab: 261
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 74,141
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KSPP
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K02101
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 S B AH0 B
🌐 IPA
/kosbab*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KSPP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K211

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kosbab in Braille

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

The name Kosbab in braille

How to sign the name Kosbab using Sign Language

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

The name Kosbab in sign language

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