Zielke

Zielke Meaning & Origin

About Zielke
The surname Zielke is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "ziel," meaning "goal" or "target." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone involved in archery or as a nickname for someone who was skilled in hitting targets. The name may also have been given to someone who had a determined or ambitious nature, symbolizing their ability to aim for their goals.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zielke: 2,048
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 14,549
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.69

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLK
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z0420
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z IY1 L K
🌐 IPA
/zilk/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zielke in Braille

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

The name Zielke in braille

How to sign the name Zielke using Sign Language

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

The name Zielke in sign language

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