Kossel

Kossel Meaning & Origin

About Kossel
The surname Kossel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kossel," meaning "little house" or "cottage." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who lived in or worked at a small house or cottage. The name Kossel may have been given to people who were associated with such dwellings, such as cottagers or small landowners.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kossel: 110
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 149,395
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KSL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K0204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 S AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/kossel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kossel in Braille

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

The name Kossel in braille

How to sign the name Kossel using Sign Language

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

The name Kossel in sign language

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