Naegeli

Naegeli Meaning & Origin

About Naegeli
The surname Naegeli is of Swiss-German origin and is derived from the personal name "Nägeli," which is a diminutive form of the given name "Niklaus" or "Nicholas." The name "Nägeli" means "little Nicholas" or "son of Nicholas." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Nicholas. The surname Naegeli is relatively common in Switzerland and can be found among Swiss-German communities around the world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Naegeli: 363
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 56,310
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Naegeli 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
NJL
🔊 Soundex
N02040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N EH1 G IH0 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈnɛgɪli/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NJL', 'NKL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Naegeli in Braille

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

The name Naegeli in braille

How to sign the name Naegeli using Sign Language

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

The name Naegeli in sign language

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