Finsel

Finsel Meaning & Origin

About Finsel
The surname Finsel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "vinsel," meaning "flag" or "banner." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who carried or displayed a flag or banner, or possibly an occupational name for a flag bearer or standard-bearer. Over time, the surname Finsel has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Finsel: 104
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 156,044
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FNSL
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F05204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F IH1 N S AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/finsel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FNSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F524

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Finsel in Braille

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

The name Finsel in braille

How to sign the name Finsel using Sign Language

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

The name Finsel in sign language

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