Knebel

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from German Knebel. === Proper noun === Knebel (plural Knebels) A surname from German. ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Knebel is the 18246th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1523 individuals. Knebel is most common among White (97.9%) individuals. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Knebel”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 322. == German == === Etymology === From Middle High German knebel, from Old High German knebil. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkneːbəl/, [ˈkneːbl̩] Rhymes: -eːbl̩ === Noun === Knebel m (strong, genitive Knebels, plural Knebel) gag (a device to restrain speech) ==== Declension ==== ==== Descendants ==== Polish: knebel === Further reading === “Knebel”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German) “Knebel” in Duden online