Gummel

Gummel Meaning & Origin

About Gummel
The surname Gummel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "gumel," meaning "toad." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who had a resemblance to a toad or possessed characteristics associated with it, such as being slow-moving or having a warty complexion. Surnames often developed from personal characteristics or occupations, and Gummel is an example of a surname that reflects physical attributes.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gummel: 179
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 100,791
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gummel 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

📇 Metaphone
KML
🗽 NYSIIS
GANA
🔊 Soundex
G0504
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AH1 M AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/gummel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KML', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G540

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gummel in Braille

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

The name Gummel in braille

How to sign the name Gummel using Sign Language

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

The name Gummel in sign language

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