Emel

Emel Meaning & Origin

About Emel
The surname Emel is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Emil," which itself comes from the Latin name "Aemilius." The name "Emil" means "rival" or "striving," and it was a popular given name in medieval times. As a surname, Emel would have been used to identify someone as a descendant or relative of someone named Emil.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Emel: 600
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 37,180
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AML
🗽 NYSIIS
EANA
🔊 Soundex
E504
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 M AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈɛməl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AML', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E540

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Emel in Braille

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

The name Emel in braille

How to sign the name Emel using Sign Language

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

The name Emel in sign language

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