Seelinger

Seelinger Meaning & Origin

About Seelinger
The surname Seelinger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "seelinc," meaning "soul" or "spirit." It is believed to have originally been a nickname or occupational name for someone who was considered to have a spiritual or ethereal nature. The name may have been given to individuals who were perceived as having a deep connection to the spiritual realm or who worked in a religious capacity.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Seelinger: 446
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 47,521
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLNKR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0405206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IY1 L IH0 NG ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈsilɪŋər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLNKR', 'SLNJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Seelinger in Braille

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

The name Seelinger in braille

How to sign the name Seelinger using Sign Language

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

The name Seelinger in sign language

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