Kosel

Kosel Meaning & Origin

About Kosel
The surname Kosel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kose," meaning "hut" or "cabin." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived near or in a small hut or cabin. Over time, the surname Kosel may have been adopted by various families who resided in or near such dwellings, and it has since become a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kosel: 673
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 33,810
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.23

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KSL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K OW1 S AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈkoʊsəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kosel in Braille

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

The name Kosel in braille

How to sign the name Kosel using Sign Language

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

The name Kosel in sign language

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