Bael

Bael Meaning & Origin

About Bael
The surname Bael is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Bael, which itself is a shortened form of the given name Abel. The name Abel is of biblical origin and means "breath" or "vapor." Therefore, the surname Bael can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Abel" or "son of Abel."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bael: 104
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 156,044
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 L
🌐 IPA
/bael*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bael in Braille

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

The name Bael in braille

How to sign the name Bael using Sign Language

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

The name Bael in sign language

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