Spigel

Spigel Meaning & Origin

About Spigel
The surname Spigel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "spiegel," meaning "mirror." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who made or sold mirrors or worked as a glassmaker. The name may have also been given to someone who had a reflective or shiny personality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Spigel: 214
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 86981
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SPJL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S10204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S P IH1 G AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/spigel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SPJL', 'SPKL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S124

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Spigel in Braille

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

The name Spigel in braille

How to sign the name Spigel using Sign Language

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

The name Spigel in sign language

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