Zippel

Zippel Meaning & Origin

About Zippel
The surname Zippel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "zipfel," meaning "tip" or "point." It is a topographic surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who lived near a pointed or triangular-shaped geographical feature. The name may also have been given to someone who had a pointed or sharp personality trait.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zippel: 186
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 97,671
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Zippel 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
SPL
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z0104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z IH1 P AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/zippel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SPL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zippel in Braille

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

The name Zippel in braille

How to sign the name Zippel using Sign Language

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

The name Zippel in sign language

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