Zehms

Zehms Meaning & Origin

About Zehms
The surname Zehms is of German origin and is derived from the personal name "Simon," which means "he who hears" or "he who listens." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Simon. Over time, the name evolved and was altered to Zehms. The surname Zehms is relatively rare and is primarily found in Germany and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zehms: 156
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 112,568
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SMS
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSAN
🔊 Soundex
Z052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z EH1 M Z
🌐 IPA
/zehms*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SMS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zehms in Braille

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

The name Zehms in braille

How to sign the name Zehms using Sign Language

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

The name Zehms in sign language

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