Piel

Piel Meaning & Origin

About Piel
The surname Piel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "pil," meaning "arrow." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was skilled in archery or had a swift and accurate aim. The name Piel may have been given to individuals who were archers or had a connection to the profession of archery.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Piel: 1,367
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 19703
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.46

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PL
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P IY1 L
🌐 IPA
/pil/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Piel in Braille

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

The name Piel in braille

How to sign the name Piel using Sign Language

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

The name Piel in sign language

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