About Zinniel
The surname Zinniel is of German origin and is derived from the given name "Zeno," which means "gift of Zeus" in Greek. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Zeno. Over time, the name evolved to Zinniel, likely due to regional dialects and pronunciation variations. The name Zinniel carries the connotation of being a descendant of someone named Zeno and reflects the ancient Greek influence on German naming practices.
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The surname Zinniel is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Zinniel based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Zinniel in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Zinniel using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.