Saumier

Saumier Meaning & Origin

About Saumier
The surname Saumier is of French origin and is derived from the word "saumier," which means "one who deals in salted fish." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who were involved in the trade or production of salted fish. The name may have originated from the coastal regions of France where fishing and the preservation of fish were common occupations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Saumier: 172
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 104,156
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Saumier based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SM
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S0506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AW1 M IY0 ER0
🌐 IPA
/saumier*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SM', 'SMR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S560

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Saumier in Braille

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

The name Saumier in braille

How to sign the name Saumier using Sign Language

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

The name Saumier in sign language

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