Kumpel

Kumpel Meaning & Origin

About Kumpel
The surname Kumpel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kumpel," meaning "companion" or "friend." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was a close companion or friend. The name may have been given to individuals who were known for their friendly and sociable nature. Over time, the surname Kumpel became hereditary and passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kumpel: 103
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 157234
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kumpel 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
KMPL
🗽 NYSIIS
CANA
🔊 Soundex
K05104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH1 M P AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/kumpel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KMPL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K514

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kumpel in Braille

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

The name Kumpel in braille

How to sign the name Kumpel using Sign Language

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

The name Kumpel in sign language

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