Naismith

Naismith Meaning & Origin

About Naismith
The surname Naismith is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name MacNeisde, meaning "son of Neisde." Neisde is a personal name of uncertain origin, but it is believed to have Celtic roots. The name Naismith is primarily associated with Scotland and is most commonly found in the regions of Lanarkshire and Renfrewshire.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Naismith: 276
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 70,833
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
NSM0
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
NANA
πŸ”Š Soundex
N025030
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
N EY1 Z M IH0 TH
🌐 IPA
/ˈneΙͺzmΙͺΞΈ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('NSM0', 'NSMT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N253

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Naismith in Braille

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

The name Naismith in braille

How to sign the name Naismith using Sign Language

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

The name Naismith in sign language

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