Regel

Regel Meaning & Origin

About Regel
The surname Regel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "regel," meaning "rule" or "measure." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who worked as a ruler or a surveyor, someone who measured land or determined boundaries. The surname Regel may also have been used as a nickname for someone who was known for being strict or adhering to rules.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Regel: 311
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 64,054
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RJL
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R EH1 G AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈrɛgəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RJL', 'RKL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Regel in Braille

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

The name Regel in braille

How to sign the name Regel using Sign Language

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

The name Regel in sign language

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