Kuehne

Kuehne Meaning & Origin

About Kuehne
The surname Kuehne is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kühne," meaning "bold" or "brave." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who displayed courage or audacity. Over time, individuals with the surname Kuehne may have passed down this name to their descendants, resulting in its use as a hereditary surname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kuehne: 1,647
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 17193
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.56

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kuehne 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
KN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K UW1 N
🌐 IPA
/kun/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kuehne in Braille

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

The name Kuehne in braille

How to sign the name Kuehne using Sign Language

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

The name Kuehne in sign language

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