Serum

Serum Meaning & Origin

About Serum
The surname Serum is of French origin and is derived from the word "serum," which means "serum" or "whey" in French. It is likely that the surname originated as an occupational name for someone involved in the production or sale of serum or whey, which are byproducts of milk. Alternatively, it could have been a nickname given to someone with a pale or translucent complexion, resembling the appearance of serum.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Serum: 142
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 121,590
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SRM
🗽 NYSIIS
SAN
🔊 Soundex
S0605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IH1 R AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/ˈsɪrəm/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SRM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Serum in Braille

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

The name Serum in braille

How to sign the name Serum using Sign Language

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

The name Serum in sign language

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