Kelbel

Kelbel Meaning & Origin

About Kelbel
The surname Kelbel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kelbel," meaning "little bell." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who either made or used bells or had a bell-like voice. The name Kelbel is relatively rare and is primarily found in Germany and Austria.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kelbel: 170
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 105,079
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLPL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K04104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EH1 L B AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/kelbel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLPL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K414

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kelbel in Braille

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

The name Kelbel in braille

How to sign the name Kelbel using Sign Language

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

The name Kelbel in sign language

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