Sephton

Sephton Meaning & Origin

About Sephton
The surname Sephton is of English origin and is derived from the place name Sephton, which is composed of the Old English elements "sæp" meaning "sap" or "juice" and "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Sephton can be interpreted as "the settlement or enclosure where sap or juice is produced or collected."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sephton: 107
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 152,628
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SFTN
🗽 NYSIIS
SAFFPA
🔊 Soundex
S010305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S EH1 F T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/sephton*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SFTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S135

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sephton in Braille

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

The name Sephton in braille

How to sign the name Sephton using Sign Language

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

The name Sephton in sign language

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