Goettl

Goettl Meaning & Origin

About Goettl
The surname Goettl is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gotel," meaning "godfather." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person who held the role of a godfather. The name Goettl signifies a familial connection to a godfather and may have been used to distinguish a particular family or lineage within a community.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Goettl: 744
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 31,184
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.25

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KTL
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G034
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G OW1 T AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈgoʊtəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G340

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Goettl in Braille

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

The name Goettl in braille

How to sign the name Goettl using Sign Language

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

The name Goettl in sign language

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