Zenger

Zenger Meaning & Origin

About Zenger
The surname Zenger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "zenger," meaning "singer" or "chanting." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who was a singer or a musician. The name may have also been used to denote someone who lived near a place associated with singing or chanting, such as a church or a gathering place for musicians.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zenger: 687
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 33,280
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.23

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
SNKR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
ZSA
πŸ”Š Soundex
Z05206
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z IY1 N JH ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈzinΚ€Ι™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('SNKR', 'SNJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z526

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zenger in Braille

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

The name Zenger in braille

How to sign the name Zenger using Sign Language

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

The name Zenger in sign language

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