Zirker

Zirker Meaning & Origin

About Zirker
The surname Zirker is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "zirch," meaning "circle" or "ring." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived near a circular or ring-shaped geographical feature. Over time, the surname Zirker may have also been adopted as a nickname for someone with a round or circular face or as an occupational name for a jeweler or metalworker specializing in circular objects.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zirker: 247
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 77,522
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SRKR
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z06206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z ER1 K ER0
🌐 IPA
/zirker*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SRKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z626

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zirker in Braille

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

The name Zirker in braille

How to sign the name Zirker using Sign Language

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

The name Zirker in sign language

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