Kreisel

Kreisel Meaning & Origin

About Kreisel
The surname Kreisel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "kreisel," meaning "spinning top" or "whirl." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who made or played with spinning tops. The name may have also been given to someone with a lively or energetic personality, likening them to the spinning motion of a top.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kreisel: 531
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 41,038
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KRSL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
CA
πŸ”Š Soundex
K60204
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R AY1 S AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈkraΙͺsΙ™l/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KRSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K624

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kreisel in Braille

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

The name Kreisel in braille

How to sign the name Kreisel using Sign Language

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

The name Kreisel in sign language

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