Siford

Siford Meaning & Origin

About Siford
The surname Siford is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to be a variant spelling of the surname Seaford, which refers to a town in East Sussex, England. The name Seaford is derived from the Old English words "sǣ" meaning "sea" and "ford" meaning "a shallow place in a river or stream that can be crossed by wading." Therefore, the surname Siford likely signifies someone who lived near or was associated with a shallow river crossing by the sea.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Siford: 307
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 64,721
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Siford 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
SFRT
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S01063
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IH1 F ER0 D
🌐 IPA
/siford*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SFRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S163

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Siford in Braille

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

The name Siford in braille

How to sign the name Siford using Sign Language

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

The name Siford in sign language

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