Angell

Angell Meaning & Origin

About Angell
The surname Angell is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "angel," which means "angel" or "messenger." It is believed to have been a nickname or occupational name given to someone who had a gentle or angelic demeanor, or perhaps someone who played the role of an angel in a medieval mystery play. The surname Angell may also have been given to someone who worked as a messenger or carried messages between people. Overall, the surname Angell is associated with qualities of kindness, gentleness, or a connection to the divine.

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đŸ’Ŧ Number of Syllables
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Angell: 7,725
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 4,593
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.62

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Angell based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Angell is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANJL
đŸ—Ŋ NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A5204
đŸŽĩ Syllabic Pronunciation
EY1 N JH AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈeÉĒnʤəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANJL', 'ANKL')
đŸˆ¯ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A524

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Angell in Braille

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

The name Angell in braille

How to sign the name Angell using Sign Language

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

The name Angell in sign language

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