Viertel

Viertel Meaning & Origin

About Viertel
The surname Viertel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "viertel," meaning "quarter." It is a topographic or habitational surname given to someone who lived near or owned a quarter of land or a quarter of a town. It may also have been a nickname for someone who was associated with a specific quarter or district within a town or city.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Viertel: 331
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 60,790
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FRTL
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V06304
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V IH1 R T EH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈvɪrtɛl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FRTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V634

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Viertel in Braille

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

The name Viertel in braille

How to sign the name Viertel using Sign Language

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

The name Viertel in sign language

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