Spoerl

Spoerl Meaning & Origin

About Spoerl
The surname Spoerl is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "spür(e)l," meaning "sparrow." It is a topographic or ornamental surname given to someone who lived near a place frequented by sparrows or someone who had a resemblance to a sparrow in terms of their behavior or appearance. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone who was small or agile like a sparrow.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Spoerl: 632
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 35,582
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.21

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Spoerl based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SPRL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S1064
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S P AO1 R L
🌐 IPA
/spɔrl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SPRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S164

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Spoerl in Braille

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

The name Spoerl in braille

How to sign the name Spoerl using Sign Language

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

The name Spoerl in sign language

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