Viser

Viser Meaning & Origin

About Viser
The surname Viser is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "visier," meaning "visor" or "helmet." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who made or wore visors or helmets. The name may have been given to armorers, soldiers, or individuals involved in the production or use of protective headgear. Over time, the surname Viser has evolved and spread to various regions, including Germany, France, and other parts of Europe.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Viser: 190
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 95,955
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FSR
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V0206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AY1 Z ER0
🌐 IPA
/viser*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FSR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Viser in Braille

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

The name Viser in braille

How to sign the name Viser using Sign Language

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

The name Viser in sign language

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