Pummel

Pummel Meaning & Origin

About Pummel
The surname Pummel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "pumel," meaning "to beat" or "to strike." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was strong or aggressive in nature, or possibly as an occupational name for a blacksmith or a person involved in physical labor. The name Pummel signifies a person who possesses strength or is associated with physical force.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Pummel: 218
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 85,659
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Pummel based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PML
🗽 NYSIIS
PANA
🔊 Soundex
P0504
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AH1 M AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈpəməl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PML', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P540

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pummel in Braille

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

The name Pummel in braille

How to sign the name Pummel using Sign Language

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

The name Pummel in sign language

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