Yeakel

Yeakel Meaning & Origin

About Yeakel
The surname Yeakel is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Jakob, which is the German form of Jacob. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Jakob. The name Jakob itself comes from the Hebrew name Yaakov, meaning "supplanter" or "one who follows." Over time, the surname Yeakel has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a distinct family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Yeakel: 795
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 29,626
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.27

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AKL
🗽 NYSIIS
YA
🔊 Soundex
Y0204
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y IY1 K AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈjikəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Y240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Yeakel in Braille

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

The name Yeakel in braille

How to sign the name Yeakel using Sign Language

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

The name Yeakel in sign language

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