Zeiler

Zeiler Meaning & Origin

About Zeiler
The surname Zeiler is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "zeil," meaning "line" or "stripe." It is an occupational surname that was given to someone who worked as a tailor or a weaver, specifically referring to someone who made or worked with striped or lined fabrics. The name Zeiler signifies the profession or trade of the individual and is still found among people of German descent today.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zeiler: 929
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 26,282
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.31

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLR
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z0406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z AY1 L ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈzaɪlər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z460

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zeiler in Braille

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

The name Zeiler in braille

How to sign the name Zeiler using Sign Language

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

The name Zeiler in sign language

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