About Raehl
The surname Raehl is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "rรขl," meaning "rail" or "railing." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who worked as a rail maker or a person who lived near a rail fence. Over time, the surname Raehl may have also been used as a nickname for someone who was tall or had a slender build.
The surname Raehl is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Raehl 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 Raehl is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Raehl in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Raehl using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.