Besel

Besel Meaning & Origin

About Besel
The surname Besel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "besel," meaning "beaker" or "cup." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who made or sold drinking vessels. Over time, the surname Besel may have also been adopted by individuals who were associated with the use or distribution of such vessels.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Besel: 297
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 66,553
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PSL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 S AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/besel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Besel in Braille

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

The name Besel in braille

How to sign the name Besel using Sign Language

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

The name Besel in sign language

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