Pichel

Pichel Meaning & Origin

About Pichel
The surname Pichel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "pichel," meaning a jug or pitcher. It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who made or sold jugs or pitchers. The name Pichel may have been given to individuals who were involved in the pottery or beverage industry. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pichel: 137
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 125,282
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PXL
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IH1 K AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/pichel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PXL', 'PKL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pichel in Braille

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

The name Pichel in braille

How to sign the name Pichel using Sign Language

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

The name Pichel in sign language

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