Sarvis

Sarvis Meaning & Origin

About Sarvis
The surname Sarvis is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "særfæt," meaning "servant." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked as servants or attendants. Over time, the spelling of the name evolved to Sarvis. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Sarvis is "servant" or "attendant."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sarvis: 1,819
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 15,964
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.62

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SRFS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S06102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AA1 R V IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈsɑrvɪs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SRFS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S612

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sarvis in Braille

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

The name Sarvis in braille

How to sign the name Sarvis using Sign Language

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

The name Sarvis in sign language

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