Sallen

Sallen Meaning & Origin

About Sallen
The surname Sallen is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Salomon," which itself is derived from the Hebrew name "Shelomo," meaning "peace." The name Sallen is therefore believed to have originated as a patronymic surname, meaning it was used to identify the descendants of a person named Salomon. Over time, variations of the name emerged, including Sallin, Sallens, and Sallence. Today, individuals with the surname Sallen can be found across the world, particularly in English-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sallen: 129
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 131,379
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AO1 L AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/sallen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sallen in Braille

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

The name Sallen in braille

How to sign the name Sallen using Sign Language

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

The name Sallen in sign language

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