Cissel

Cissel Meaning & Origin

About Cissel
The surname Cissel is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Cissa" combined with the suffix "-el," which means "little." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Cissel can be interpreted as "son of Cissa" or "descendant of Cissa." Surnames were often derived from personal names in medieval times to identify a person's lineage or family association.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cissel: 257
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 75,069
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SSL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IH1 S AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/cissel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cissel in Braille

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

The name Cissel in braille

How to sign the name Cissel using Sign Language

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

The name Cissel in sign language

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