Zahringer

Zahringer Meaning & Origin

About Zahringer
The surname Zähringer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "zarn," meaning "to fight" or "to struggle." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was known for their fighting or combative nature. The name is associated with the noble family of Zähringen, who were prominent rulers in the region of what is now southwestern Germany and Switzerland during the Middle Ages. Today, the surname Zähringer is relatively rare and is primarily found in Germany and Switzerland.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
🔠 Starting Letter
Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe Logo

Discover Your Ancestry with 23andMe

Explore your ancestry and health insights with exclusive savings.

Save 15%-60% this holiday season

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zahringer: 202
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 91,221
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SRNKR
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z0605206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z AE1 R IH0 NG ER0
🌐 IPA
/zahringer*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SRNKR', 'SRNJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zahringer in Braille

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

The name Zahringer in braille

How to sign the name Zahringer using Sign Language

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

The name Zahringer in sign language

Numerology