Salvant

Salvant Meaning & Origin

About Salvant
The surname Salvant is of French origin and is derived from the word "salvant," which means "savior" or "one who saves" in French. It is likely that the surname was originally given to someone who was seen as a savior or a rescuer, or it could have been a nickname for someone who had a reputation for helping others in need.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Salvant: 406
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 51,281
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLFNT
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S041053
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AE1 L V AH0 N T
🌐 IPA
/salvant*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLFNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S415

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Salvant in Braille

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

The name Salvant in braille

How to sign the name Salvant using Sign Language

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

The name Salvant in sign language

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