Axell

Axell Meaning & Origin

About Axell
The surname Axell is of Swedish origin and is derived from the personal name Axel, which itself is derived from the Old Norse name Ásleikr. The name Ásleikr is composed of the elements "ás," meaning "god," and "leikr," meaning "play" or "game." Therefore, the surname Axell can be interpreted to mean "god's play" or "god's game."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Axell: 162
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 109,258
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKSL
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 K S AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/axell*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Axell in Braille

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

The name Axell in braille

How to sign the name Axell using Sign Language

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

The name Axell in sign language

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