Kuhnau

Kuhnau Meaning & Origin

About Kuhnau
The surname Kuhnau is of German origin and is derived from the Old High German word "kuoni," meaning "bold" or "brave." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Kuhn. Over time, the name evolved to Kuhnau. The surname Kuhnau is relatively rare and is primarily found in Germany.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kuhnau: 228
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 82613
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kuhnau 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 AH0 N UW1
🌐 IPA
/kuhnau*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kuhnau in Braille

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

The name Kuhnau in braille

How to sign the name Kuhnau using Sign Language

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

The name Kuhnau in sign language

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