Zucker

Zucker Meaning & Origin

About Zucker
The surname Zucker is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "zucker," meaning "sugar." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who worked with or traded sugar. The name may have been given to individuals who were involved in the sugar refining industry or who owned sugar plantations. Over time, the surname Zucker has spread beyond Germany and can be found among Jewish communities as well.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zucker: 3,813
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8626
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.29

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Zucker based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SKR
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z0206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z AH1 K ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈzəkər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z260

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zucker in Braille

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

The name Zucker in braille

How to sign the name Zucker using Sign Language

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

The name Zucker in sign language

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