Sakelaris

Sakelaris Meaning & Origin

About Sakelaris
The surname Sakelaris is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek word "sakellion," meaning a small tent or booth. It is believed to have originally been a occupational name for someone who made or sold tents or temporary shelters. Over time, the surname Sakelaris has become a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sakelaris: 150
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 116,201
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SKLRS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S02040602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AE1 K AH0 L EH2 R IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/sakelaris*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKLRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S246

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sakelaris in Braille

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

The name Sakelaris in braille

How to sign the name Sakelaris using Sign Language

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

The name Sakelaris in sign language

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