Floid

Floid Meaning & Origin

About Floid
The surname Floid is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "flod," meaning "flood" or "stream." It is believed to have been a topographic name for someone who lived near a stream or a floodplain. The name may also have been a nickname for someone who had a fluid or unpredictable personality. Overall, the surname Floid is associated with water-related features and characteristics.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Floid: 102
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 158,432
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FLT
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F403
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F L OY1 D
🌐 IPA
/floid*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F430

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Floid in Braille

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

The name Floid in braille

How to sign the name Floid using Sign Language

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

The name Floid in sign language

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