Ackel

Ackel Meaning & Origin

About Ackel
The surname Ackel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "acke," meaning "field" or "acre." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived or worked on a field or farm. The name Ackel may have been initially used to identify individuals who owned or cultivated land, and over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ackel: 197
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 93,125
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ackel 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
AKL
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 K AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ackel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ackel in Braille

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

The name Ackel in braille

How to sign the name Ackel using Sign Language

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

The name Ackel in sign language

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