Grabel

Grabel Meaning & Origin

About Grabel
The surname Grabel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "grabel," meaning "to dig" or "to excavate." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a digger or excavator. The name may have also been given to someone who lived near a place where digging or excavation took place.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Grabel: 362
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 56444
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Grabel based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

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KRPL
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G60104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R AE1 B AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈgræbəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRPL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G614

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Grabel in Braille

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

The name Grabel in braille

How to sign the name Grabel using Sign Language

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

The name Grabel in sign language

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