Kimel

Kimel Meaning & Origin

About Kimel
The surname Kimel is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Kimmo, which itself is a diminutive form of the name Joachim. The name Joachim is of Hebrew origin and means "established by God" or "raised by God." Therefore, the surname Kimel can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Joachim" or "one who is connected to the name Joachim."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kimel: 372
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 55,255
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KML
🗽 NYSIIS
CANA
🔊 Soundex
K0504
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IH1 M AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈkɪməl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KML', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K540

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kimel in Braille

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

The name Kimel in braille

How to sign the name Kimel using Sign Language

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

The name Kimel in sign language

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