Spruiel

Spruiel Meaning & Origin

About Spruiel
The surname Spruiel is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "spruit," meaning "shoot" or "sprout." It is a topographic surname that likely referred to someone who lived near a sprout or shoot, such as a young tree or plant. The addition of the suffix "-el" indicates "little" or "small," suggesting that the name may have been used to describe a small sprout or a place characterized by the presence of sprouts.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Spruiel: 101
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 159,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Spruiel 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
S1604
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S P R UW1 L
🌐 IPA
/spruiel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SPRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S164

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Spruiel in Braille

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

The name Spruiel in braille

How to sign the name Spruiel using Sign Language

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

The name Spruiel in sign language

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