Ziegler

Ziegler Meaning & Origin

About Ziegler
The surname Ziegler is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "ziegler," meaning "brickmaker" or "tilemaker." It is derived from the Middle High German word "ziegel," which means "brick" or "tile." The name was given to individuals who were involved in the production or trade of bricks and tiles, indicating their occupation or ancestral connection to this profession.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ziegler: 25,351
  • Overall Popularity: 0.01%
  • Ranking: 1,400
  • Frequency per 100k people: 8.59

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SKLR
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z02406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z IY1 G L ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈziglər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z246

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ziegler in Braille

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

The name Ziegler in braille

How to sign the name Ziegler using Sign Language

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

The name Ziegler in sign language

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