Hebel

Hebel Meaning & Origin

About Hebel
The surname Hebel is of German origin and has multiple possible meanings. One interpretation suggests that it is derived from the Middle High German word "hebel," meaning "lever" or "handle," and may have been a occupational name for someone who worked with levers or handles. Another possibility is that it is a variant of the surname Hebelin, which is derived from the personal name Hebel, a diminutive form of Heinrich, meaning "ruler of the household" or "home ruler." Ultimately, the exact meaning of the surname Hebel may vary depending on the specific region and family history.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hebel: 1,502
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 18431
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.51

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HPL
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 B AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɛbəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HPL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hebel in Braille

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

The name Hebel in braille

How to sign the name Hebel using Sign Language

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

The name Hebel in sign language

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