Seele

Seele Meaning & Origin

About Seele
The surname Seele is of German origin and has multiple possible meanings. It is derived from the Middle High German word "sele," meaning "soul" or "spirit." As a surname, Seele could have been a nickname for someone with a spiritual or ethereal nature. Alternatively, it might have been an occupational name for someone involved in religious or spiritual matters. The surname Seele can also be a variant of the Jewish surname Seelig, derived from the Hebrew name "Shalom," meaning "peace." Overall, the surname Seele is associated with spiritual or religious connotations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Seele: 233
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 81,181
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IY1 L
🌐 IPA
/seele*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Seele in Braille

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

The name Seele in braille

How to sign the name Seele using Sign Language

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

The name Seele in sign language

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