Cypress

Cypress Meaning & Origin

About Cypress
The surname Cypress is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "cypresse," which refers to the cypress tree. The name likely originated as a topographic or locational surname for someone who lived near or worked with cypress trees. The cypress tree is known for its durability and association with mourning, making it a possible symbol of resilience or grief in the family history.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Cypress: 900
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 26949
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.31

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SPRS
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C01602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AY1 P R AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈsaɪprɪs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SPRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C162

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cypress in Braille

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

The name Cypress in braille

How to sign the name Cypress using Sign Language

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

The name Cypress in sign language

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