Silencieux

Silencieux Meaning & Origin

About Silencieux
The surname Silencieux is of French origin and translates to "silent" or "quiet" in English. It is derived from the French word "silence," which refers to the absence of noise or sound. The surname Silencieux likely originated as a nickname for someone who was known for being quiet, reserved, or introverted. It may have been given to individuals who were soft-spoken or had a calm and peaceful demeanor.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Silencieux: 146
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 118,853
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLNSKS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0405202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IH1 L AH0 N S IY2
🌐 IPA
/silencieux*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLNSKS', 'SLNXKS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Silencieux in Braille

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

The name Silencieux in braille

How to sign the name Silencieux using Sign Language

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

The name Silencieux in sign language

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