Punzel

Punzel Meaning & Origin

About Punzel
The surname Punzel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bunzel," meaning "bunch" or "bundle." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who carried or sold bundles of goods. Over time, the surname Punzel became hereditary and was passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Punzel can be found primarily in Germany and other German-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Punzel: 333
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 60,505
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNSL
🗽 NYSIIS
PASA
🔊 Soundex
P05204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P AH1 N Z AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/punzel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P524

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Punzel in Braille

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

The name Punzel in braille

How to sign the name Punzel using Sign Language

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

The name Punzel in sign language

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