Dussel

Dussel Meaning & Origin

About Dussel
The surname Dussel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "dusel," meaning "drowsiness" or "stupor." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who appeared sleepy or sluggish. The name may have been given to individuals who had a tendency to be slow or lethargic in their actions or speech. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname and has been passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Dussel: 132
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 129,047
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Dussel based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TSL
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D0204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AH1 S AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/dussel*/
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('TSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dussel in Braille

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

The name Dussel in braille

How to sign the name Dussel using Sign Language

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

The name Dussel in sign language

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