Seid

Seid Meaning & Origin

About Seid
The surname Seid is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "seide," meaning "silk." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone involved in the silk trade or someone who worked with silk in some capacity. The surname Seid may have been given to individuals who were silk merchants, weavers, or dyers.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Seid: 1,185
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 21,912
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.4

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ST
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AY1 D
🌐 IPA
/saɪd/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Seid in Braille

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

The name Seid in braille

How to sign the name Seid using Sign Language

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

The name Seid in sign language

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