Krogel

Krogel Meaning & Origin

About Krogel
The surname Krogel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "krogel," meaning "crooked" or "bent." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with a physical characteristic such as a bent or crooked nose, arm, or leg. Over time, this surname would have been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Krogel: 133
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 128,249
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Krogel based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KRJL
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
K60204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K R AA1 G AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/krogel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KRJL', 'KRKL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K624

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Krogel in Braille

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

The name Krogel in braille

How to sign the name Krogel using Sign Language

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

The name Krogel in sign language

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