Questel

Questel Meaning & Origin

About Questel
The surname Questel is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "queste" meaning "quest" or "search." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was involved in a quest or search, possibly referring to a medieval knight or a person who undertook religious pilgrimages. The name Questel signifies someone who was adventurous, determined, or on a mission.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Questel: 189
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 96,368
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KSTL
🗽 NYSIIS
QGA
🔊 Soundex
Q02304
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K W EH1 S T AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/questel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KSTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Q234

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Questel in Braille

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

The name Questel in braille

How to sign the name Questel using Sign Language

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

The name Questel in sign language

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