Shilliday

Shilliday Meaning & Origin

About Shilliday
The surname Shilliday is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Mac Sìthigh, meaning "son of Sìthigh." The name Sìthigh is believed to have originated from the Gaelic word "sìth," which means "peace." Therefore, the surname Shilliday likely originated as a patronymic name for someone whose ancestor was known for being peaceful or peace-loving.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Shilliday: 114
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 145,220
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Shilliday based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XLT
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S04030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH IH1 L IY0 D AH0
🌐 IPA
/shilliday*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S430

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shilliday in Braille

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

The name Shilliday in braille

How to sign the name Shilliday using Sign Language

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

The name Shilliday in sign language

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