About Zehender
The surname Zehender is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "zehender," meaning "tenth." It is an occupational surname that was given to someone who collected or managed tithes, which were a portion of agricultural produce or income paid as a tax to support the church. The surname Zehender likely originated as a nickname or occupational name for someone who held this role in medieval Germany.
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The surname Zehender is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Zehender based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Zehender in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Zehender using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.