Kuepfer

Kuepfer Meaning & Origin

About Kuepfer
The surname Kuepfer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "küefer," meaning "cooper" or "barrel maker." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who were involved in the trade of making or repairing barrels and casks. The name Kuepfer likely originated as a nickname or descriptive name for someone who worked in this profession, and it has been passed down through generations as a hereditary surname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kuepfer: 196
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 93,513
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kuepfer 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
KPFR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0106
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K UW1 P F ER0
🌐 IPA
/kuepfer*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KPFR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K160

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kuepfer in Braille

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

The name Kuepfer in braille

How to sign the name Kuepfer using Sign Language

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

The name Kuepfer in sign language

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