Seils

Seils Meaning & Origin

About Seils
The surname Seils is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "seil," meaning "rope" or "cord." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who made or worked with ropes. The name may have been given to individuals who were involved in rope-making or had a skill related to ropes, such as a sailor or a rope manufacturer. Over time, the surname Seils has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Seils: 217
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 86,005
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S042
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AY1 L Z
🌐 IPA
/saɪlz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Seils in Braille

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

The name Seils in braille

How to sign the name Seils using Sign Language

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

The name Seils in sign language

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