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English
Etymology
North German and Dutch surname, a patronymic form of Siebe, from the personal name Siebert.
Proper noun
Sieben (plural Siebens)
- A surname from German.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Sieben is the 24554th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1018 individuals. Sieben is most common among White (95.28%) individuals.
Further reading
Anagrams
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈziːbən/
- Hyphenation: Sie‧ben
Etymology 1
See sieben
Noun
Sieben f (genitive Sieben, plural Siebenen)
- seven
Declension
Etymology 2
Noun
Sieben n (strong, genitive Siebens, no plural)
- gerund of sieben; the act of sifting
Declension
Etymology 3
Noun
Sieben n
- dative plural of Sieb
Further reading
- “Sieben” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Sieben” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Sieben” in Duden online