Zeidler

English

Proper noun

Zeidler (plural Zeidlers)

1. A surname

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Zeidler is the 28998^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 819 individuals. Zeidler is most common among White (97.19%) individuals.

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German zīdelære, from Old High German zīdalāri, from zīdal- (“honey”) (found only in compounds), of uncertain origin.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡saɪ̯dlɐ/
• Hyphenation: Zeid‧ler

Noun

Zeidler m (genitive Zeidlers, plural Zeidler)

1. (obsolete) honey hunter

   Synonym: Honigjäger, Honigsammler

Further reading

• “Zeidler” in Duden online
• “Zeidler” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.