Nikel

Nikel Meaning & Origin

About Nikel
The surname Nikel is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Nikolaus, which is the German form of Nicholas. The name Nicholas itself comes from the Greek name Nikolaos, meaning "victory of the people." Therefore, the surname Nikel can be interpreted to mean "son of Nicholas" or "descendant of Nicholas."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Nikel: 178
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 101247
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NKL
🔊 Soundex
N0204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N IH1 K AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/nikel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nikel in Braille

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

The name Nikel in braille

How to sign the name Nikel using Sign Language

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

The name Nikel in sign language

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