Sellinger

Sellinger Meaning & Origin

About Sellinger
The surname Sellinger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "sellen" meaning "to sell" or "to trade." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone involved in selling or trading goods. Over time, the name may have been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary surname.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sellinger: 526
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 41,359
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLNKR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0405206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S EH1 L IH0 NG ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈsɛlɪŋər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLNKR', 'SLNJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sellinger in Braille

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

The name Sellinger in braille

How to sign the name Sellinger using Sign Language

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

The name Sellinger in sign language

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