Diebel

Diebel Meaning & Origin

About Diebel
The surname Diebel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "diebel," meaning "devil." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was mischievous, cunning, or had a devilish nature. The name may have been given to individuals who exhibited these traits or to those who played the role of the devil in medieval plays or festivities. Over time, the surname Diebel became hereditary and passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Diebel: 833
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 28,618
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.28

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TPL
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D IY1 B AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈdibəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TPL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Diebel in Braille

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

The name Diebel in braille

How to sign the name Diebel using Sign Language

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

The name Diebel in sign language

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