Kult

Kult Meaning & Origin

About Kult
The surname Kult is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kult," meaning "cult" or "worship." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was involved in religious or ceremonial activities, possibly as a member of a cult or religious group. Over time, the surname Kult may have also been used to denote someone who was highly devoted or dedicated to a particular cause or belief.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kult: 265
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 73,215
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kult 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 Kult is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLT
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH1 L T
🌐 IPA
/kult*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K430

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kult in Braille

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

The name Kult in braille

How to sign the name Kult using Sign Language

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

The name Kult in sign language

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