Arel

Arel Meaning & Origin

About Arel
The surname Arel is of French origin and is derived from the personal name Aurel, which itself is derived from the Latin name Aurelius. The name Aurelius was a Roman family name derived from the Latin word "aureus," meaning "golden." Therefore, the surname Arel likely originated as a nickname for someone with golden or blond hair, or it could have been a name given to someone who had a golden or radiant personality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Arel: 1,161
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 22,216
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.39

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Arel 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 Arel is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARL
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A604
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA0 R EH1 L
🌐 IPA
/ɑˈrɛl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A640

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Arel in Braille

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

The name Arel in braille

How to sign the name Arel using Sign Language

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

The name Arel in sign language

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