Kuenster

Kuenster Meaning & Origin

About Kuenster
The surname Kuenster is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kunstære," meaning "artist" or "craftsman." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to individuals who were skilled in a particular craft or trade. The name Kuenster may have been originally used to denote someone who was involved in artistic or creative pursuits, such as a painter, sculptor, or musician. Over time, the surname Kuenster has evolved and may have variations in spelling and pronunciation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kuenster: 166
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 107,134
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kuenster 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
KNSTR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K052306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K W EH1 N S T ER0
🌐 IPA
/kuenster*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNSTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K523

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kuenster in Braille

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

The name Kuenster in braille

How to sign the name Kuenster using Sign Language

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

The name Kuenster in sign language

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