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How to pronounce Kniss How to pronounce Kniss?

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Pronunciation of Kniss in the US

In the US, Kniss is primarily classified as a surname (last name). The American pronunciation, specifically in California, US, is    with the empahasis on 'nihs'

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nihs 
  • n sounds like the 'n' in no
  • ih sounds like the 'i' in it
  • s sounds like the 's' in so

Type of Name: Last Name
Origin: American


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Pronunciation of Kniss in Oregon.

In Oregon., Kniss is primarily classified as a surname (last name). The pronunciation of this name, specifically in Portland, Oregon., is

K niss.
  • k sounds like the 'k' in key

"Many German Kniss family members lived in Norka, Russia; a German settlement near the Volga river. This land was used for farming. Many Kniss' immigrated in the late 1890s to N.E. Portland, Oregon."

Type of Name: Last Name
Origin: German


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Pronunciation of Kniss in Oregon.

In Oregon., Kniss is primarily classified as a surname (last name). The pronunciation of this name, specifically in Portland, Oregon., is

K niss.

Pronounce the "K" as in "cranky", "carbon", "clank"

Then add the "niss".

K niss. Stress the "K".

"Many German Kniss family members lived in Norka, Russia; a German settlement near the Volga river. This land was used for farming. Many Kniss' immigrated in the late 1890s to N.E. Portland, Oregon."

Type of Name: Last Name
Origin: German


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In the southeastern corner of London lies Greenwich, a borough famous for marking the Prime Meridian (0° longitude), the imaginary line that separates the eastern and western halves of the world.

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