Genel

Genel Meaning & Origin

About Genel
The surname Genel is of Turkish origin and is derived from the Turkish word "genel," meaning "general" or "common." It is a descriptive surname typically given to individuals who were associated with or had a connection to a general or common occupation or characteristic.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Genel: 140
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 123,064
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JNL
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0504
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH EH1 N AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/genel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JNL', 'KNL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G540

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Genel in Braille

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

The name Genel in braille

How to sign the name Genel using Sign Language

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

The name Genel in sign language

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