Seibert

'''Seibert''' is a surname of German origin. It comes from the German personal name ''Seibert'', which was formed from Old High German ''sigu''/Old Saxon ''*sigi'', meaning victory, and Old High German ''beraht''/Old Saxon ''berht'', meaning bright. The "g" was dropped and the first vowel became a diphthong. There are 3495 people with this surname in Germany, mostly in the west of the country. Variants include Siegbert, Siebert, Siepert, Seiberth, Saibert and Zeiberts.<ref name="dfd">{{cite web |last1=Schweden |first1=Theresa |title=Seibert |url=http://www.namenforschung.net/id/name/793/1 |website=Digitales Familiennamenwörterbuch Deutschlands |date=18 December 2023 |access-date=9 January 2024}}</ref>

==List of people surnamed Seibert== *Austin Seibert (born 1997), American football player *Donald Seibert (1922–2003), American college football coach *Earl Seibert (1910–1990), Canadian professional ice hockey player *Florence B. Seibert (1897–1991), American biochemist *Fred Seibert (born 1951), American television producer *Kurt Seibert (born 1955), American baseball player *Lloyd Seibert (1889–1972), American soldier; recipient of the Medal of Honor for action in World War I *Margo Seibert (born 1984), American actress *Mark Seibert (born 1960), American musician; composer of music for video games *Michael Seibert (born 1960), American champion figure skater *Oliver Seibert (1881–1944), Canadian ice hockey player *Pete Seibert (1924–2002), American founder of Vail Ski Resort *Robert Seibert (1941–2021), American professor of political science and political commentator *Simon Seibert (1857–1917), New York politician *Steffen Seibert (born 1960), German journalist and press secretary of the Chancellor's office *Willian Seibert (born 2005), Willian Seibert is a Brazilian motion designer specializing in geek content videos and international campaigns

==See also== *{{intitle|Seibert}} *Seibert Straughn, retired Barbadian sprinter

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