Ginzel

Ginzel Meaning & Origin

About Ginzel
The surname Ginzel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "ginsel," meaning "a small branch or twig." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who worked as a woodcutter or a gatherer of firewood. Over time, the surname Ginzel may have also been used to denote someone who lived near a small branch or stream.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ginzel: 137
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 125,282
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNSL
🗽 NYSIIS
GASA
🔊 Soundex
G05204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G IH1 N Z AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ginzel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNSL', 'JNSL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G524

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ginzel in Braille

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

The name Ginzel in braille

How to sign the name Ginzel using Sign Language

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

The name Ginzel in sign language

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