Sievers

Sievers Meaning & Origin

About Sievers
The surname Sievers is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Sievert, which itself is a variant of the name Siegfried. The name Sievers is patronymic in nature, meaning it was originally used to denote "son of Sievert." The name Sievert is composed of the elements "sig," meaning victory, and "frid," meaning peace. Therefore, the surname Sievers can be interpreted to mean "son of Sievert" or "descendant of Siegfried," with the underlying meaning of "victorious peace."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sievers: 5,349
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 6,363
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.81

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SFRS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S01062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IY1 V ER0 Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈsivərz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SFRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S162

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sievers in Braille

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

The name Sievers in braille

How to sign the name Sievers using Sign Language

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

The name Sievers in sign language

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