Homel

Homel Meaning & Origin

About Homel
The surname Homel is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "haim," meaning "home." It is a habitational name given to someone who lived in or near a town or village called Homel. The name signifies a connection to one's ancestral home or place of origin, reflecting the importance of family and heritage in Jewish culture.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Homel: 117
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 142108
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HML
🗽 NYSIIS
HANA
🔊 Soundex
H0504
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH OW1 M AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/homel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HML', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H540

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Homel in Braille

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

The name Homel in braille

How to sign the name Homel using Sign Language

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

The name Homel in sign language

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