About Seem
The surname Seem is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "seme," meaning "seed." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for a seed merchant or someone involved in agriculture. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone who had a small or insignificant stature, as "seme" can also mean "small" or "little" in some dialects. Overall, the surname Seem likely originated as a descriptive or occupational name related to seeds or size.
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The surname Seem is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Seem 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 Seem is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Seem in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Seem using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.