Seghers

Seghers Meaning & Origin

About Seghers
The surname Seghers is of Dutch origin and is derived from the occupational name "Segher," meaning "sawyer" or "cutter." It is derived from the Middle Dutch word "seghe," which means "saw." The surname Seghers was likely originally given to individuals who worked as sawyers or were involved in cutting wood. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Seghers: 268
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 72,568
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SKRS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S02062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S EH1 G ER0 Z
🌐 IPA
/seghers*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S262

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Seghers in Braille

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

The name Seghers in braille

How to sign the name Seghers using Sign Language

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

The name Seghers in sign language

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