Storkel

Storkel Meaning & Origin

About Storkel
The surname Storkel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "storchel," meaning "stork." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who resembled a stork in some way or worked as a stork keeper. The stork is a symbol of fertility and good luck in many cultures, so the surname Storkel may also have been given to families associated with these positive qualities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Storkel: 141
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 122,314
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Storkel 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
STRKL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S306204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T AO1 R K AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/storkel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STRKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S362

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Storkel in Braille

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

The name Storkel in braille

How to sign the name Storkel using Sign Language

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

The name Storkel in sign language

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