Zwiefel

Zwiefel Meaning & Origin

About Zwiefel
The surname Zwiefel is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "zwivel," meaning "doubt" or "skepticism." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was known for being skeptical or doubtful. Over time, the name evolved into a hereditary surname and has been passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Zwiefel can be found primarily in German-speaking regions.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Zwiefel: 179
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 100791
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Zwiefel 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
SFL
🗽 NYSIIS
ZSA
🔊 Soundex
Z0104
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Z W IY1 F AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/zwiefel*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SFL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
Z140

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Zwiefel in Braille

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

The name Zwiefel in braille

How to sign the name Zwiefel using Sign Language

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

The name Zwiefel in sign language

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