Vierkant

Vierkant Meaning & Origin

About Vierkant
The surname Vierkant is of German origin and is derived from the word "vier" meaning "four" and "kant" meaning "corner" or "edge." It is a topographic or locational surname given to someone who lived near a square or four-cornered area. It may also have been a nickname for someone with a square or angular physical appearance.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Vierkant: 203
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 90,853
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Vierkant 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
FRKNT
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V062053
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V ER1 K AH0 N T
🌐 IPA
/vierkant*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRKNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V625

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Vierkant in Braille

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

The name Vierkant in braille

How to sign the name Vierkant using Sign Language

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

The name Vierkant in sign language

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