Cordel

Cordel Meaning & Origin

About Cordel
The surname Cordel is of French origin and is derived from the word "cordeau," meaning "cord" or "string." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who made or sold cords or strings. The name may have been given to individuals who worked with ropes, cords, or strings in various professions such as rope makers, shoemakers, or tailors. Over time, the surname Cordel has spread to different parts of the world through migration and may have variations in spelling and pronunciation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cordel: 143
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 120,901
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRTL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C06304
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AO1 R D AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/cordel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C634

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cordel in Braille

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

The name Cordel in braille

How to sign the name Cordel using Sign Language

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

The name Cordel in sign language

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