Silar

Silar Meaning & Origin

About Silar
The surname Silar is of Welsh origin and is derived from the personal name "Silar," which is a variant of the name Silas. Silas is believed to have originated from the Greek name "Silouanos," meaning "forest" or "woodland." Therefore, the surname Silar likely signifies a person who was associated with or lived near a forest or woodland area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Silar: 220
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 85,049
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AY1 L AA2 R
🌐 IPA
/silar*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S460

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Silar in Braille

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

The name Silar in braille

How to sign the name Silar using Sign Language

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

The name Silar in sign language

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