Sihler

Sihler Meaning & Origin

About Sihler
The surname Sihler is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "siel," meaning "sieve" or "strainer." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a name for someone who made or used sieves. The name Sihler may have been given to individuals who worked as sieve makers or had a connection to the trade. Over time, the surname Sihler has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sihler: 145
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 119,508
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sihler 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
SLR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IH1 L ER0
🌐 IPA
/sihler*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S460

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sihler in Braille

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

The name Sihler in braille

How to sign the name Sihler using Sign Language

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

The name Sihler in sign language

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