Parel

Parel Meaning & Origin

About Parel
The surname Parel is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "parel," meaning "pearl" in English. It is a surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who either worked with pearls or had a physical characteristic resembling a pearl, such as fair or pale skin. The surname Parel may also have been given to someone who lived near a place associated with pearls, such as a pearl fishery or a river known for its pearl-bearing mussels.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Parel: 263
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 73666
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRL
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0604
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P EH1 R AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/parel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P640

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Parel in Braille

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

The name Parel in braille

How to sign the name Parel using Sign Language

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

The name Parel in sign language

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