Zisser

Zisser Meaning & Origin

About Zisser
The surname Zisser is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "zisser," meaning "to hiss" or "to whistle." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for someone who made whistles or hissing sounds, possibly referring to a bird-catcher or a musician who played a wind instrument. Over time, the surname Zisser has evolved and been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zisser: 119
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 140157
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SSR
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z0206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z IH1 S ER0
🌐 IPA
/zisser*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SSR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zisser in Braille

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

The name Zisser in braille

How to sign the name Zisser using Sign Language

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

The name Zisser in sign language

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