Staerkel

Staerkel Meaning & Origin

About Staerkel
The surname Staerkel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "sterke," meaning "strong" or "powerful." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who possessed physical strength or had a powerful personality. The name may have been given to individuals who worked in physically demanding occupations or held positions of authority and influence.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Staerkel: 149
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 116,829
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
STRKL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S306204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T EH1 R K AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/staerkel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STRKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S362

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Staerkel in Braille

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

The name Staerkel in braille

How to sign the name Staerkel using Sign Language

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

The name Staerkel in sign language

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