Niebel

Niebel Meaning & Origin

About Niebel
The surname Niebel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "nibel," meaning "noble" or "distinguished." It is a surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was considered noble or of high social status. The name Niebel may have been given to individuals who displayed qualities associated with nobility, such as bravery, honor, or leadership.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Niebel: 320
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 62,531
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NPL
🔊 Soundex
N0104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N IY1 B AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/niebel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NPL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Niebel in Braille

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

The name Niebel in braille

How to sign the name Niebel using Sign Language

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

The name Niebel in sign language

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