Krengel

Krengel Meaning & Origin

About Krengel
The surname Krengel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "krengel," meaning "ring" or "circle." It is a topographic or habitational surname, typically given to someone who lived near a circular or ring-shaped feature in the landscape. It may also have been a nickname for someone who had a round or circular physical characteristic.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Krengel: 350
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 58,042
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRNJL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K605204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R EH1 NG G AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈkrɛŋgəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRNJL', 'KRNKL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Krengel in Braille

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

The name Krengel in braille

How to sign the name Krengel using Sign Language

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

The name Krengel in sign language

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