Rathell

Rathell Meaning & Origin

About Rathell
The surname Rathell is of English origin and is believed to be a variant of the name Rattle, which itself is derived from the Old English word "hrægl," meaning "garment" or "cloak." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who made or sold garments or was associated with the clothing trade. Over time, the spelling of the name may have evolved to Rathell, but its meaning and association with the textile industry remain consistent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rathell: 187
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 97,210
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rathell 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
R0L
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0304
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AE1 TH AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/rathell*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('R0L', 'RTL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R340

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rathell in Braille

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

The name Rathell in braille

How to sign the name Rathell using Sign Language

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

The name Rathell in sign language

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