Speitel

Speitel Meaning & Origin

About Speitel
The surname Speitel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "spital," meaning "hospital." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who worked at or was associated with a hospital or a similar institution. The name may have been given to individuals who were employed as caretakers, administrators, or even patients in a hospital setting. Over time, the surname Speitel has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Speitel: 103
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 157,234
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SPTL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S10304
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S P AY1 T AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/speitel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SPTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S134

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Speitel in Braille

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

The name Speitel in braille

How to sign the name Speitel using Sign Language

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

The name Speitel in sign language

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