Grassel

Grassel Meaning & Origin

About Grassel
The surname Grassel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gras," meaning grass or herb. It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked with or lived near grass or herbs. The suffix "-el" is a diminutive, indicating a small or young version of something. Therefore, the surname Grassel can be interpreted as "little grass" or "young herb."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Grassel: 541
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40,432
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRSL
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G60204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R AE1 S AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈgræsəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G624

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Grassel in Braille

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

The name Grassel in braille

How to sign the name Grassel using Sign Language

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

The name Grassel in sign language

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