Zentner

Zentner Meaning & Origin

About Zentner
The surname Zentner is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "zentner," meaning "a hundredweight" or "a measure of weight." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked as a weigher or a merchant dealing with weights and measures. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone who was heavy or had a large build.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zentner: 1,026
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 24,404
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.35

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
SNTNR
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
ZSA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
Z053506
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
Z EH1 N T N ER0
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆzษ›ntnษ™r/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('SNTNR', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z535

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zentner in Braille

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

The name Zentner in braille

How to sign the name Zentner using Sign Language

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

The name Zentner in sign language

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