Zieger

English

Etymology

Borrowed from German Zieger.

Proper noun

Zieger (plural Ziegers)

1. A surname from German.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Zieger is the 46138^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 462 individuals. Zieger is most common among White (95.67%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Zieger”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡siːɡɐ/

• Audio:

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Noun

Zieger m (strong, genitive Ziegers, plural Zieger)

1. Southern Germany and Switzerland form of Ziger

Declension

Declension of Zieger [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Zieger	die	Zieger
genitive	eines	des	Ziegers	der	Zieger
dative	einem	dem	Zieger	den	Ziegern
accusative	einen	den	Zieger	die	Zieger

Proper noun

Zieger m or f (surname, masculine genitive Ziegers or (with an article) Zieger, feminine genitive Zieger, plural Ziegers or Zieger)

1. a surname

Further reading

• “Zieger” in Duden online
• “Zieger” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache