Zeiher

Zeiher Meaning & Origin

About Zeiher
The surname Zeiher is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "zeiger," meaning "pointer" or "indicator." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked as a signpost or a guide. The name may have also been given to someone who had a skill for pointing out directions or indicating something of importance. Over time, the surname Zeiher became hereditary and passed down through generations, eventually becoming a family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zeiher: 257
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 75,069
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SHR
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z AY1 HH ER0
🌐 IPA
/zeiher*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SHR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zeiher in Braille

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

The name Zeiher in braille

How to sign the name Zeiher using Sign Language

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

The name Zeiher in sign language

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