How to pronounce Kientz?

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Pronunciation of Kientz in New Orleans, LA USA

Kientz is pronounced as

K EH N T S

k sounds like the 'k' in 'key'
eh sounds like the 'e' in 'pet'
n sounds like the 'n' in 'no'
t sounds like the 't' in 'to'
s sounds like the 's' in 'so'


Kientz is pronounced as: Phonetic Spelling:[ K EH N T S ]

K EH N T S
key pet no to so

Type of Name:

Last name

Language:

German, specifically in the Alsace-Lorraine region

Gender:

Male, Female

Additional Information:

There is a town in Germany named Kientzheim, meaning "the home of Kientz"


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Pronunciation of Kientz in New Orleans, LA USA

Germanically, this name is pronounced Keents. However, our family who moved in tne New Orleans area in 1889 anglicized it to Kents, with a sort 'e'.


Type of Name:

Last name

Language:

German, specifically in the Alsace-Lorraine region

Gender:

Male, Female

Additional Information:

There is a town in Germany named Kientzheim, meaning "the home of Kientz"


Comments: