Surnames that begin with the letter 'K'

Explore a list of 9,246 surnames starting with the letter 'K'

Knippling
The surname Knippling is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "knipfen," meaning "to pinch" or "to nip." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone w...
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Knips
The surname Knips is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "knip," meaning "to pinch" or "to nip." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who ...
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Knipstein
The surname Knipstein is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Knip," meaning "to cut" or "to trim," and "stein," meaning "stone." Therefore, the meaning of the surnam...
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Kniseley
The surname Kniseley is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kniesel," meaning "pebble" or "small stone." It is believed to have been a topographic name for someone who li...
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Knisely
The surname Knisely is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "knisel," meaning "curly-haired." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone...
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Knish
The surname Knish is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "knish," which refers to a traditional Eastern European Jewish pastry. The name likely originated as an occupationa...
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Kniskern
The surname Kniskern is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name "Knis", which is a diminutive form of the name "Koenraad" meaning "bold counsel". The suffix "-kern" is a common Dutch occ...
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Knisley
The surname Knisley is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "knisel," meaning "a small bundle or package." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for s...
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Knispel
The surname Knispel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "knispel," meaning "spark." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a fiery or livel...
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Kniss
The surname Kniss is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kniese," meaning "knee." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a physical characterist...
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Surnames that begin with the letter 'K'

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