Kuphal

Kuphal Meaning & Origin

About Kuphal
The surname Kuphal is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kupfel," meaning "copper." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked with or traded copper. The name may have been given to individuals who were involved in copper mining, smelting, or working with copper in some other capacity. Over time, the surname Kuphal became hereditary and passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kuphal: 252
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 76,275
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kuphal 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
KFL
🗽 NYSIIS
CAFFA
🔊 Soundex
K0104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH1 F AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/kuphal*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KFL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kuphal in Braille

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

The name Kuphal in braille

How to sign the name Kuphal using Sign Language

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

The name Kuphal in sign language

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