Missel

Missel Meaning & Origin

About Missel
The surname Missel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "missele," meaning "little basket" or "small container." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who made or sold baskets or containers. Over time, the surname Missel became hereditary and passed down through generations, eventually becoming a family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Missel: 285
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 68,949
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MSL
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M IH1 S AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈmɪsəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Missel in Braille

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

The name Missel in braille

How to sign the name Missel using Sign Language

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

The name Missel in sign language

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