Kounkel

Kounkel Meaning & Origin

About Kounkel
The surname Kounkel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kunne" meaning "bold" or "brave." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who displayed these characteristics. Over time, the name Kounkel became a hereditary surname passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Kounkel can be found primarily in Germany and other German-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kounkel: 114
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 145220
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kounkel 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
KNKL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K05204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AW1 NG K AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/kounkel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K524

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kounkel in Braille

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

The name Kounkel in braille

How to sign the name Kounkel using Sign Language

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

The name Kounkel in sign language

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