Seamans

Seamans Meaning & Origin

About Seamans
The surname Seamans is of English origin and is derived from the occupational name for a seaman or sailor. It is a variant spelling of the surname Seaman, which itself comes from the Middle English word "seman" or "seemann," meaning a mariner or shipman. The name Seamans signifies someone who worked at sea or had associations with maritime activities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Seamans: 2,120
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 14,168
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.72

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SMNS
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S05052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IY1 M AH0 N Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈsimənz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SMNS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S552

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Seamans in Braille

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

The name Seamans in braille

How to sign the name Seamans using Sign Language

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

The name Seamans in sign language

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