Ketchell

Ketchell Meaning & Origin

About Ketchell
The surname Ketchell is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Ketel," which itself originated from the Old Norse name "Ketill." The name "Ketill" means "cauldron" or "helmet," suggesting that the surname Ketchell may have been a nickname for someone who made or sold cauldrons or helmets. Alternatively, it could have been a descriptive name for someone who had a cauldron-like or helmet-like appearance.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ketchell: 125
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 134712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KXL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K03204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EH1 CH AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ketchell*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KXL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K324

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ketchell in Braille

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

The name Ketchell in braille

How to sign the name Ketchell using Sign Language

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

The name Ketchell in sign language

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