Brendel

Brendel Meaning & Origin

About Brendel
The surname Brendel is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Brand", meaning "sword" or "fire", combined with the diminutive suffix "-el". It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was either skilled in handling a sword or had a fiery temperament. The surname Brendel is relatively common in Germany and can be found in various regions of the country.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Brendel: 2,273
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 13,407
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.77

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PRNTL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
BA
πŸ”Š Soundex
B605304
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R EH1 N D AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈbrΙ›ndΙ™l/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PRNTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B653

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brendel in Braille

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

The name Brendel in braille

How to sign the name Brendel using Sign Language

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

The name Brendel in sign language

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