Zaenglein

Zaenglein Meaning & Origin

About Zaenglein
The surname Zaenglein is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "zengel," meaning "tassel" or "pendant." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who wore or made tassels or pendants. Over time, this nickname evolved into a hereditary surname, and individuals with the surname Zaenglein are likely to have ancestors who were associated with the production or use of tassels or pendants.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zaenglein: 125
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 134,712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Zaenglein 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
SNKLN
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z052405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z EH1 L NG G IY0 N
🌐 IPA
/zaenglein*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SNKLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z524

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zaenglein in Braille

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

The name Zaenglein in braille

How to sign the name Zaenglein using Sign Language

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

The name Zaenglein in sign language

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