Bishel

Bishel Meaning & Origin

About Bishel
The surname Bishel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "büschel," meaning "bunch" or "tuft." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked with or made bunches or tufts of something, such as a thatcher or a weaver. Over time, the surname Bishel may have been anglicized or altered in spelling variations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bishel: 176
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 102197
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PXL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B IH1 SH AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/bishel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PXL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bishel in Braille

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

The name Bishel in braille

How to sign the name Bishel using Sign Language

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

The name Bishel in sign language

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