Scobell

Scobell Meaning & Origin

About Scobell
The surname Scobell is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "scob," meaning "a notch or groove." It is believed to have been a topographic or occupational name for someone who lived near or worked with a notch or groove, such as a carpenter or woodworker. The name Scobell signifies a person's association with woodworking or a specific geographical feature, reflecting their ancestral occupation or place of residence.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Scobell: 137
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 125,282
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Scobell 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
SKPL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S20104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S K OW1 B AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/scobell*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKPL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S214

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Scobell in Braille

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

The name Scobell in braille

How to sign the name Scobell using Sign Language

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

The name Scobell in sign language

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