Voelkl

Voelkl Meaning & Origin

About Voelkl
The surname Voelkl is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "vΓΆlc," meaning "people" or "folk." It is a variant spelling of the surname Volk, which is a common German surname. The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who was considered a representative or leader of the people or may have been used to denote someone who belonged to a particular ethnic or social group.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Voelkl: 173
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 103,655
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Voelkl 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

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
FLKL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
VA
πŸ”Š Soundex
V0424
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
V OW1 L K AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/voelkl*/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('FLKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V424

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Voelkl in Braille

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

The name Voelkl in braille

How to sign the name Voelkl using Sign Language

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

The name Voelkl in sign language

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