Selmon

Selmon Meaning & Origin

About Selmon
The surname Selmon is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Sæthelm," which means "victory-helmet." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Sæthelm. Over time, the name evolved into Selmon, and individuals with this surname can be found primarily in the United Kingdom and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Selmon: 976
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 25356
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.33

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLMN
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S04505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S EH1 L M AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈsɛlmən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S455

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Selmon in Braille

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

The name Selmon in braille

How to sign the name Selmon using Sign Language

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

The name Selmon in sign language

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