Jowell

Jowell Meaning & Origin

About Jowell
The surname Jowell is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Jewel," which was a nickname for someone who was considered precious or valuable. It may have also been a nickname for a person who was known for wearing or possessing valuable jewels or for someone who worked with jewels. The surname Jowell signifies a connection to this personal attribute or occupation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Jowell: 276
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 70,833
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JL
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH AW1 AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/jowell*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JL', 'AL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jowell in Braille

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

The name Jowell in braille

How to sign the name Jowell using Sign Language

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

The name Jowell in sign language

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