Nissel

Nissel Meaning & Origin

About Nissel
The surname Nissel is of German origin and is derived from the given name Nissel, which is a diminutive form of the name Nikolaus or Nicholas. The name Nicholas itself comes from the Greek name "Nikolaos," meaning "victory of the people." Therefore, the surname Nissel can be interpreted to mean "son of Nicholas" or "descendant of Nicholas." It is a patronymic surname that indicates a familial connection to someone named Nicholas.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Nissel: 200
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 91981
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

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

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nissel in Braille

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

The name Nissel in braille

How to sign the name Nissel using Sign Language

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

The name Nissel in sign language

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