Seah

Seah Meaning & Origin

About Seah
The surname Seah is of Chinese origin and is predominantly found among the Hokkien-speaking Chinese community. It is derived from the Chinese character "Xie" (谢), which means "to thank" or "to express gratitude." The surname Seah is often associated with individuals who are grateful, appreciative, and express their thanks sincerely.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Seah: 170
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 105,079
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
S
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IY1
🌐 IPA
/seah*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('S', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Seah in Braille

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

The name Seah in braille

How to sign the name Seah using Sign Language

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

The name Seah in sign language

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