Geel

Geel Meaning & Origin

About Geel
The surname Geel is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "geel," which means "yellow" in Dutch. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with yellow hair or a yellow complexion. The surname Geel is relatively uncommon and is found mainly in the Netherlands and Belgium.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Geel: 226
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 83226
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JL
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G IY1 L
🌐 IPA
/geel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JL', 'KL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Geel in Braille

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

The name Geel in braille

How to sign the name Geel using Sign Language

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

The name Geel in sign language

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