Gumbel

Gumbel Meaning & Origin

About Gumbel
The surname Gumbel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gumbele," meaning "little barrel" or "keg." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was short and stout or had a round body shape. Over time, the surname Gumbel has become a relatively rare surname, with most individuals bearing this name found in Germany and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gumbel: 292
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 67,519
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KMPL
🗽 NYSIIS
GANA
🔊 Soundex
G05104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AH1 M B AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈgəmbəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KMPL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G514

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gumbel in Braille

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

The name Gumbel in braille

How to sign the name Gumbel using Sign Language

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

The name Gumbel in sign language

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