Seiwell

Seiwell Meaning & Origin

About Seiwell
The surname Seiwell is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "sewelle," meaning "a small pond or pool." It is a topographic surname that likely originated as a locational name for someone who lived near or owned a small body of water. The name may have also been given to individuals who worked as fishermen or lived in an area with many ponds or pools.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Seiwell: 145
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 119,508
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AY1 W EH2 L
🌐 IPA
/seiwell*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Seiwell in Braille

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

The name Seiwell in braille

How to sign the name Seiwell using Sign Language

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

The name Seiwell in sign language

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