Fillyaw

Fillyaw Meaning & Origin

About Fillyaw
The surname Fillyaw is of English origin and is believed to be derived from the Old English personal name "Fili" or "Filius," meaning "son." The suffix "-aw" is a diminutive or affectionate form, indicating "little son." Therefore, Fillyaw can be interpreted as "son of Fili" or "little son Fili." This surname likely originated as a patronymic name, denoting the son of someone named Fili, and has been passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fillyaw: 366
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 55,962
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FL
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F IH1 L Y AH0 HH AO2
🌐 IPA
/fillyaw*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FL', 'FLF')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fillyaw in Braille

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

The name Fillyaw in braille

How to sign the name Fillyaw using Sign Language

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

The name Fillyaw in sign language

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