Klingel

Klingel Meaning & Origin

About Klingel
The surname Klingel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "klingel," meaning "bell." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who worked as a bell ringer or a maker of bells. The name may have also been given to someone who lived near a bell tower or had some association with bells.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Klingel: 551
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 39,837
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLNJL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K405204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K L IH1 NG G AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈklɪŋgəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLNJL', 'KLNKL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Klingel in Braille

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

The name Klingel in braille

How to sign the name Klingel using Sign Language

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

The name Klingel in sign language

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