Bernel

Bernel Meaning & Origin

About Bernel
The surname Bernel is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Bernhard, which means "brave bear" in Old High German. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Bernhard. Over time, the name Bernel has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a distinct surname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bernel: 127
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 133,048
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRNL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B06504
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER1 N AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/bernel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRNL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B654

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bernel in Braille

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

The name Bernel in braille

How to sign the name Bernel using Sign Language

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

The name Bernel in sign language

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