Guentzel

Guentzel Meaning & Origin

About Guentzel
The surname Guentzel is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Gunzel, which itself is a diminutive form of the name Gundolf. The name Gundolf is composed of the elements "gund," meaning "battle," and "wolf," meaning "wolf." Therefore, the surname Guentzel can be interpreted to mean "son of Gunzel" or "descendant of Gundolf," suggesting a possible ancestral connection to someone who was associated with battles or had a strong and fierce nature.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Guentzel: 198
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 92,719
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNTSL
🗽 NYSIIS
GASA
🔊 Soundex
G053204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G EH1 N T Z AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/guentzel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNTSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G532

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Guentzel in Braille

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

The name Guentzel in braille

How to sign the name Guentzel using Sign Language

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

The name Guentzel in sign language

Numerology