About Seidel
The surname Seidel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "seidel," meaning "mug" or "tankard." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who made or sold drinking vessels. The name Seidel may also have been given to someone who was known for their love of drinking or had a rotund or stout physique.
The surname Seidel is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Seidel based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Seidel in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Seidel using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.