Somsel

Somsel Meaning & Origin

About Somsel
The surname Somsel is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "som," meaning "lake" or "pond," and "sel," meaning "dweller" or "inhabitant." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Somsel can be interpreted as "one who dwells near a lake or pond." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived in close proximity to a body of water, such as a lake or pond, in Germany.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Somsel: 143
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 120901
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SMSL
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S05204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AA1 M S AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/somsel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SMSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S524

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Somsel in Braille

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

The name Somsel in braille

How to sign the name Somsel using Sign Language

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

The name Somsel in sign language

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