Zentgraf

Zentgraf Meaning & Origin

About Zentgraf
The surname Zentgraf is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "zentgrāve," meaning "bailiff" or "reeve." It was an occupational name given to someone who held the position of a bailiff or a local official responsible for collecting taxes and maintaining order in a village or town. The name Zentgraf signifies a person's ancestral connection to this occupation and their role in the local administration during medieval times.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zentgraf: 324
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 61,899
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Zentgraf based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SNTKRF
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z0532601
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z EH1 N T R AH0 G F
🌐 IPA
/zentgraf*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SNTKRF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z532

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zentgraf in Braille

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

The name Zentgraf in braille

How to sign the name Zentgraf using Sign Language

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

The name Zentgraf in sign language

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