Mazel

Mazel Meaning & Origin

About Mazel
The surname Mazel is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Hebrew word "mazal," meaning luck or fortune. It is a surname often given to individuals who were believed to be born under a lucky star or were associated with good fortune.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mazel: 179
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 100,791
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MSL
🗽 NYSIIS
MNASA
🔊 Soundex
M0204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AH1 Z AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈməzəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mazel in Braille

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

The name Mazel in braille

How to sign the name Mazel using Sign Language

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

The name Mazel in sign language

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