Parliament

Parliament Meaning & Origin

About Parliament
The surname Parliament is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "parlement," which referred to a formal assembly or council. It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was involved in local or national government affairs or someone who had a commanding presence or authoritative personality. The surname Parliament signifies a connection to the political or administrative sphere and may have been given to individuals who held positions of power or influence in their communities.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Parliament: 255
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 75564
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
PRLMNT
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
PA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
P06405053
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
P AA1 R L AH0 M AH0 N T
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆpษ‘rlษ™mษ›nt/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('PRLMNT', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P645

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Parliament in Braille

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

The name Parliament in braille

How to sign the name Parliament using Sign Language

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

The name Parliament in sign language

Numerology