Reisel

Reisel Meaning & Origin

About Reisel
The surname Reisel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "risel," meaning "twig" or "branch." It is believed to have originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a prominent twig or branch, or as a nickname for someone with a slender or delicate build. The surname Reisel may also have Jewish origins, derived from the Yiddish word "reizel," meaning "rose."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Reisel: 108
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 151,532
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RSL
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R0204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AY1 S AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/reisel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Reisel in Braille

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

The name Reisel in braille

How to sign the name Reisel using Sign Language

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

The name Reisel in sign language

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