Eiss

Eiss Meaning & Origin

About Eiss
The surname Eiss is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "eis," meaning "ice." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near or worked with ice, such as an icemaker or someone who harvested ice. The name may have also been used as a nickname for someone with a cold or icy demeanor.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Eiss: 227
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 82908
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AS
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AY1 S
🌐 IPA
/eiss*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Eiss in Braille

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

The name Eiss in braille

How to sign the name Eiss using Sign Language

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

The name Eiss in sign language

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