Iehl

Iehl Meaning & Origin

About Iehl
The surname Iehl is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Egel," which itself is a short form of the given name "Egbert." The name "Egbert" is composed of the elements "egi," meaning "edge" or "point," and "berht," meaning "bright" or "famous." Therefore, the surname Iehl can be interpreted to mean "son of Egbert" or "descendant of Egbert."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Iehl: 145
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 119,508
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AL
🗽 NYSIIS
IA
🔊 Soundex
I040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
IY1 L
🌐 IPA
/iehl*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
I400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Iehl in Braille

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

The name Iehl in braille

How to sign the name Iehl using Sign Language

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

The name Iehl in sign language

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