Semmler

Semmler Meaning & Origin

About Semmler
The surname Semmler is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "semel," meaning "meal" or "flour." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for a miller or someone involved in the milling industry. The name Semmler signifies a person who worked with or owned a mill, grinding grain into flour.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Semmler: 715
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 32,236
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.24

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Semmler based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SMLR
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S05406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S EH1 M L ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈsɛmlər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SMLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S546

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Semmler in Braille

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

The name Semmler in braille

How to sign the name Semmler using Sign Language

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

The name Semmler in sign language

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