Zeits

Zeits Meaning & Origin

About Zeits
The surname Zeits is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "zeiz," meaning "time" or "season." It is likely an occupational surname for someone who worked as a timekeeper or had some association with the measurement or marking of time. Alternatively, it could have been a nickname for someone who was punctual or had a strong sense of time.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zeits: 159
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 110,825
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
STS
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z032
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z AY1 T AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/zeits*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z320

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zeits in Braille

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

The name Zeits in braille

How to sign the name Zeits using Sign Language

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

The name Zeits in sign language

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