Vensel

Vensel Meaning & Origin

About Vensel
The surname Vensel is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Wendel, which itself is a variant of the name Wendelin. The name Wendelin comes from the Old High German word "wandal," meaning "a wanderer" or "a Vandal." The Vensel surname likely originated as a patronymic, indicating that the bearer was the son of someone named Wendel. Over time, the name Vensel has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a distinct surname.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Vensel: 434
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 48,628
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Vensel 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
FNSL
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V05204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V EH1 N S AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈvɛnsəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FNSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V524

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Vensel in Braille

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

The name Vensel in braille

How to sign the name Vensel using Sign Language

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

The name Vensel in sign language

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