Seol

Seol Meaning & Origin

About Seol
The surname Seol is of Korean origin and is derived from the Korean word "seol" (설), which means "snow." It is a relatively uncommon surname in Korea. The name Seol is often associated with qualities such as purity, tranquility, and resilience, symbolizing the beauty and serenity of snow.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Seol: 263
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 73,666
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IY1 AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/seol*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Seol in Braille

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

The name Seol in braille

How to sign the name Seol using Sign Language

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

The name Seol in sign language

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