Sieving

Sieving Meaning & Origin

About Sieving
The surname Sieving is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "sivinc" or "sivincg," meaning "to strain" or "to sift." It is believed to have originally been a occupational name for someone who worked as a sieve maker or a person who sifted or strained materials. Over time, the surname Sieving has evolved and may have variations in spelling and pronunciation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sieving: 236
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 80,419
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SFNK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S01052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IH1 V IH0 NG
🌐 IPA
/ˈsɪvɪŋ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SFNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S152

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sieving in Braille

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

The name Sieving in braille

How to sign the name Sieving using Sign Language

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

The name Sieving in sign language

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