Oregel

Oregel Meaning & Origin

About Oregel
The surname Oregel is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "oreja," meaning "ear" in English. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with prominent or distinctive ears. Surnames often developed from personal characteristics or physical traits, and Oregel is likely to have been given to individuals with notable ear features. Over time, this nickname became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Oregel: 1,414
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 19,200
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.48

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARJL
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O60204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AO1 R AH0 G AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/oregel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARJL', 'ARKL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O624

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Oregel in Braille

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

The name Oregel in braille

How to sign the name Oregel using Sign Language

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

The name Oregel in sign language

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