Sichting

Sichting Meaning & Origin

About Sichting
The surname Sichting is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "sichtinc," meaning "to see" or "to look." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who worked as a lookout or a watchman. The name may have also been given to someone with keen eyesight or someone who had a distinctive physical feature related to the eyes. Over time, the surname Sichting has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sichting: 212
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 87,663
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sichting 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
SKTNK
🗽 NYSIIS
SACA
🔊 Soundex
S0203052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IH1 K T IH0 NG
🌐 IPA
/sichting*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKTNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S235

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sichting in Braille

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

The name Sichting in braille

How to sign the name Sichting using Sign Language

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

The name Sichting in sign language

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