Carrell

Carrell Meaning & Origin

About Carrell
The surname Carrell is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "carrel," meaning "a small enclosure or study." It is believed to have been a topographic name for someone who lived near or worked in a small enclosed space, such as a study or a small room. The name Carrell may also have been an occupational name for someone who was a scholar or a scribe. Overall, the surname Carrell is associated with a small enclosed space or a scholarly occupation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Carrell: 5,067
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 6,669
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.72

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KRL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
C0604
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA0 R EY1 L
🌐 IPA
/kΙ‘ΛˆreΙͺl/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C640

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Carrell in Braille

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

The name Carrell in braille

How to sign the name Carrell using Sign Language

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

The name Carrell in sign language

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