Zemp

Zemp Meaning & Origin

About Zemp
The surname Zemp is of Swiss origin and is derived from the Germanic personal name "Sigmund," meaning "victory" or "protection." Over time, the name evolved to "Zemp" and became a hereditary surname. It is primarily found in Switzerland, particularly in the canton of Lucerne. The name Zemp signifies a family's ancestral connection to an individual named Sigmund and reflects their heritage and lineage.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zemp: 277
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 70645
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SMP
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSAN
🔊 Soundex
Z051
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z EH1 M P
🌐 IPA
/zemp*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SMP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z510

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zemp in Braille

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

The name Zemp in braille

How to sign the name Zemp using Sign Language

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

The name Zemp in sign language

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