Nylin

Nylin Meaning & Origin

About Nylin
The surname Nylin is of Swedish origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "ny" meaning "new" and "lin" meaning "flax" or "linen." Therefore, the surname Nylin can be interpreted to mean "new flax" or "new linen." It likely originated as a descriptive name for someone involved in the production or trade of flax or linen, or it could have been a name given to someone who was associated with the introduction of new flax or linen products.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Nylin: 301
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 65,782
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Nylin 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
NLN
🔊 Soundex
N0405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N IH1 L IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/nylin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nylin in Braille

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

The name Nylin in braille

How to sign the name Nylin using Sign Language

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

The name Nylin in sign language

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