Mankel

Mankel Meaning & Origin

About Mankel
The surname Mankel is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Manke, which is a diminutive form of the name Magnus. The name Magnus itself is derived from the Latin word "magnus," meaning "great" or "mighty." Therefore, the surname Mankel can be interpreted to mean "son of Manke" or "descendant of Magnus," indicating a familial connection to someone with the given name Manke or Magnus.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mankel: 185
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 98,099
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mankel 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
MNKL
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M05204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 NG K AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/mankel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MNKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M524

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mankel in Braille

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

The name Mankel in braille

How to sign the name Mankel using Sign Language

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

The name Mankel in sign language

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