Seppelt

Seppelt Meaning & Origin

About Seppelt
The surname Seppelt is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Seppel, a diminutive form of the name Joseph. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Seppel or Joseph. The name Joseph itself comes from the Hebrew name Yosef, meaning "he will add" or "God shall add." Therefore, the surname Seppelt can be interpreted to mean "son of Seppel" or "descendant of Joseph."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Seppelt: 166
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 107,134
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Seppelt 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
SPLT
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S01043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S EH1 P IH0 L T
🌐 IPA
/seppelt*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SPLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S143

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Seppelt in Braille

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

The name Seppelt in braille

How to sign the name Seppelt using Sign Language

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

The name Seppelt in sign language

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