Harmel

Harmel Meaning & Origin

About Harmel
The surname Harmel is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Hermann, which means "army man" or "warrior." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Hermann. Over time, the name evolved into various spellings, including Harmel. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Harmel can be understood as "descendant of Hermann" or "son of Hermann."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Harmel: 505
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 42,858
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRML
🗽 NYSIIS
HANA
🔊 Soundex
H06504
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 R M AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɑrməl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRML', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H654

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Harmel in Braille

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

The name Harmel in braille

How to sign the name Harmel using Sign Language

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

The name Harmel in sign language

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