Seifers

Seifers Meaning & Origin

About Seifers
The surname Seifers is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "seiver," meaning "zealous" or "eager." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was enthusiastic or passionate in their work or activities. Over time, the surname Seifers has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Seifers: 101
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 159,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SFRS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S01062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AY1 F ER0 Z
🌐 IPA
/seifers*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SFRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S162

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Seifers in Braille

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

The name Seifers in braille

How to sign the name Seifers using Sign Language

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

The name Seifers in sign language

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