Zitzer

Zitzer Meaning & Origin

About Zitzer
The surname Zitzer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "zitzære," meaning "sitter" or "watchman." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who held a position as a guard or watchman in medieval times. Over time, the surname Zitzer has been passed down through generations, becoming a hereditary family name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zitzer: 210
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 88,336
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
STSR
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSASA
🔊 Soundex
Z03206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z IH1 T S ER0
🌐 IPA
/zitzer*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STSR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z326

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zitzer in Braille

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

The name Zitzer in braille

How to sign the name Zitzer using Sign Language

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

The name Zitzer in sign language

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