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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • German : occupational name for a sign maker, from Middle High German zeiger ‘sign’, ‘guide’, ‘sign at an inn’.
  • German : altered spelling of German Seiger, reflecting the German pronunciation of the initial s, or of Zieger.

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