Koele

Koele Meaning & Origin

About Koele
The surname Koele is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "koel," which means "cool" or "calm" in Dutch. It is likely that the surname was originally a nickname given to someone who had a calm or composed demeanor. Alternatively, it could have been a topographic name for someone who lived near a cool or shady place.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Koele: 202
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 91,221
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW1 L
🌐 IPA
/koele*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Koele in Braille

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

The name Koele in braille

How to sign the name Koele using Sign Language

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

The name Koele in sign language

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