Seikel

Seikel Meaning & Origin

About Seikel
The surname Seikel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "seichel," meaning "acorn." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who lived near or worked with oak trees or had some association with acorns. The name Seikel may have been given to someone who gathered or sold acorns, or perhaps someone who lived in an area with a significant presence of oak trees.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Seikel: 222
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 84,463
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SKL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AY1 K AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/seikel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Seikel in Braille

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

The name Seikel in braille

How to sign the name Seikel using Sign Language

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

The name Seikel in sign language

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