Kull

Kull Meaning & Origin

About Kull
The surname Kull is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kulle," meaning "hill" or "mound." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or on a hill or mound. The name Kull may also have originated as a nickname for someone who had a round or prominent head, resembling a hill or mound.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kull: 2,701
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 11,614
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.92

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kull based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Kull is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH1 L
🌐 IPA
/kəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kull in Braille

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

The name Kull in braille

How to sign the name Kull using Sign Language

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

The name Kull in sign language

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