Cisson

Cisson Meaning & Origin

About Cisson
The surname Cisson is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Siss" or "Ciss," which was a short form of the name Cecilia. The name Cecilia itself comes from the Latin word "caecus," meaning blind. Therefore, the surname Cisson likely originated as a nickname for someone who was blind or had poor eyesight. Over time, the name evolved into Cisson and became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Cisson is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Cisson: 325
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 61,745
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cisson based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Cisson is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SSN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IH1 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/cisson*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cisson in Braille

Here's how to represent Cisson in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Cisson in braille

How to sign the name Cisson using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Cisson using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Cisson in sign language

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