Cyphers

Cyphers Meaning & Origin

About Cyphers
The surname Cyphers is of English origin and is derived from the occupational name "cipher," which referred to a person who worked as a scribe or secretary. The term "cipher" itself comes from the Old French word "cifre," meaning "zero" or "empty." Over time, the surname Cyphers evolved to represent individuals who were involved in writing, record-keeping, or secretarial duties.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cyphers: 2,063
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 14,474
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.7

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cyphers 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 Cyphers is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SFRS
🗽 NYSIIS
CFFA
🔊 Soundex
C01062
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AY1 F ER0 Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈsaɪfərz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SFRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C162

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cyphers in Braille

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

The name Cyphers in braille

How to sign the name Cyphers using Sign Language

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

The name Cyphers in sign language

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