Varnell

Varnell Meaning & Origin

About Varnell
The surname Varnell is of English origin and is derived from the Old French personal name Vernier, which itself comes from the Latin word "vernus" meaning "spring-like" or "youthful." The name Varnell likely originated as a nickname for someone who was youthful or had a spring-like nature. Over time, it evolved into a surname and has been passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Varnell: 2,558
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12,182
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.87

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Varnell 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
FRNL
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V06504
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AA1 R N AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈvɑrnəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRNL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V654

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Varnell in Braille

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

The name Varnell in braille

How to sign the name Varnell using Sign Language

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

The name Varnell in sign language

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