Priegel
Priegel Meaning & Origin
About Priegel
The surname Priegel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "briegel," meaning "small bridge." It is a topographic surname that likely originated as a locational name for someone who lived near or worked on a small bridge. The name may have also been given to someone who lived near a bridge-like structure or had a bridge as a distinguishing feature on their property. Over time, the surname Priegel has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.
Popularity
Surname Popularity by Ethnicity
The surname Priegel is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
- Number of People with the name Priegel: 114
- Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
- Ranking: 145220
- Frequency per 100k people: 0.04
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Priegel 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 Priegel is not currently available.
Pronunciation
Accessibility & Communication
How to write the name Priegel in Braille
Here's how to represent Priegel in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
How to sign the name Priegel using Sign Language
The image below shows how you can spell Priegel using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.
