Kesel

Kesel Meaning & Origin

About Kesel
The surname Kesel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kesel," meaning "cheese." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked with or sold cheese. The name Kesel may have been given to cheesemakers, cheese merchants, or individuals who lived near a cheese market or dairy.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kesel: 379
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 54418
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kesel based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KSL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EH1 S AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈkɛsəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kesel in Braille

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

The name Kesel in braille

How to sign the name Kesel using Sign Language

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

The name Kesel in sign language

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