Cuffel

Cuffel Meaning & Origin

About Cuffel
The surname Cuffel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kufe" meaning "barrel" or "cask." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone involved in the production or trade of barrels. Over time, the surname Cuffel may have also been used as a nickname for someone with a barrel-like physique or a person who lived near a prominent barrel-making establishment.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cuffel: 129
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 131,379
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KFL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AH1 F AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/cuffel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KFL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cuffel in Braille

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

The name Cuffel in braille

How to sign the name Cuffel using Sign Language

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

The name Cuffel in sign language

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