Kuhnhenn

Kuhnhenn Meaning & Origin

About Kuhnhenn
The surname Kuhnhenn is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kuon" meaning "bold" or "brave," and "henn" meaning "hen." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was courageous or had the characteristics of a rooster, which was considered a symbol of bravery. Over time, the surname Kuhnhenn became a hereditary family name passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kuhnhenn: 155
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 113,155
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kuhnhenn 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
KNN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH1 N HH AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/kuhnhenn*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K550

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kuhnhenn in Braille

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

The name Kuhnhenn in braille

How to sign the name Kuhnhenn using Sign Language

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

The name Kuhnhenn in sign language

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