herschel

Meanings

• Noun

  A surname of German origin, derived from the personal name Hieronymus or Hermann, meaning 'soldier of the army of God'.

  - "The surname Herschel is of German origin."
  - "Many people with the surname Herschel have ancestors named Hieronymus or Hermann."

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Variants

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Herschel , John Frederick William Herschel , John Herschel , Sir John Frederick William Herschel , Sir John Herschel , Glenn , John Glenn , John H. Glenn , John H. Glenn , Jr. , John Herschel Glenn , John Herschel Glenn , Jr.

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Etymology

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Derived from the German personal names Hieronymus or Hermann, meaning 'soldier of the army of God'.

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Trivia

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1. The surname Herschel is most commonly found in Germany and other German-speaking countries.

2. There are approximately 13,000 people worldwide with the surname Herschel.

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Related Concepts

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1. Hieronymus: A Latin name meaning 'soldier of the army of God'. It is the latinized form of the Greek name Hieronymos.

2. Hermann: A Germanic personal name meaning 'soldier' or 'soldier of the army'. It is derived from the Proto-Germanic *hermanaz.

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Culture

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The surname Herschel is of German origin and translates to 'soldier of the army of God'. It is a relatively uncommon surname and is not known to have any significant cultural, historical, or symbolic significance.

How to Memorize "herschel"

1. visualize
   

   - To remember the meaning of Herschel, visualize a soldier carrying a cross, representing the meaning 'soldier of the army of God'.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the surname Herschel with the word 'soldier' to help remember its meaning.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the acronym H-E-R-S-C-H-E-L: Hieronymus or Hermann, Soldier of the army of God.

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