Zidel

Zidel Meaning & Origin

About Zidel
The surname Zidel is of Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish word "zidel," meaning "side" or "flank." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone who lived on the side of a hill or had a physical characteristic related to the side of the body. The name may also have been occupational, referring to someone who worked on the side of a building or had a job involving the side of something.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zidel: 102
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 158,432
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
STL
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z0304
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z AY1 D AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/zidel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z340

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zidel in Braille

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

The name Zidel in braille

How to sign the name Zidel using Sign Language

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

The name Zidel in sign language

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