Reihl

Reihl Meaning & Origin

About Reihl
The surname Reihl is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "reil," meaning "rail" or "railing." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who worked as a carpenter or builder of railings or fences. Over time, the surname Reihl may have also been adopted by individuals who lived near or were associated with a physical feature such as a fence or railing.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Reihl: 459
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 46,404
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
RL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
RA
πŸ”Š Soundex
R040
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AY1 L
🌐 IPA
/raΙͺl/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('RL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Reihl in Braille

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

The name Reihl in braille

How to sign the name Reihl using Sign Language

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

The name Reihl in sign language

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