Sickles

Sickles Meaning & Origin

About Sickles
The surname Sickles is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "sicol," meaning "sickle." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who made or used sickles, which are curved farming tools used for cutting crops. The name Sickles may have been initially bestowed upon a blacksmith or a farmer who specialized in the production or use of sickles. Over time, the surname Sickles has evolved and spread to various English-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sickles: 3,158
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 10200
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sickles 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
SKLS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S02402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IH1 K AH0 L Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈsɪkəlz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S242

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sickles in Braille

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

The name Sickles in braille

How to sign the name Sickles using Sign Language

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

The name Sickles in sign language

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