Sorbel

Sorbel Meaning & Origin

About Sorbel
The surname Sorbel is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "sorbele," meaning "sorrel." Sorrel is a type of herb or plant with sour-tasting leaves, and the surname Sorbel likely originated as a nickname for someone with a connection to this plant, such as a gatherer or seller of sorrel. It is a relatively uncommon surname and is primarily found in France and French-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sorbel: 199
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 92,358
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SRPL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S06104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AO1 R B AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/sorbel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SRPL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S614

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sorbel in Braille

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

The name Sorbel in braille

How to sign the name Sorbel using Sign Language

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

The name Sorbel in sign language

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