Zipfel

Zipfel Meaning & Origin

About Zipfel
The surname Zipfel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "zipfel," meaning "tip" or "point." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived near a pointed or conical geographical feature, such as a peak, hill, or cape. It may also have been a nickname for someone with a pointed or sharp personality trait.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zipfel: 552
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 39,773
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SPFL
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z0104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z IH1 P F AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈzɪpfəl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SPFL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zipfel in Braille

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

The name Zipfel in braille

How to sign the name Zipfel using Sign Language

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

The name Zipfel in sign language

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