Siler

Siler Meaning & Origin

About Siler
The surname Siler is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "silber," meaning "silver." It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who worked with or traded in silver, such as a silversmith or a merchant dealing in silver goods. The name Siler may also have been used as a nickname for someone with silver-colored hair or a particularly fair complexion. Overall, the surname Siler is associated with the precious metal silver and its various connotations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Siler: 8,327
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 4,256
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.82

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0406
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AY1 L ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈsaɪlər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S460

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Siler in Braille

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

The name Siler in braille

How to sign the name Siler using Sign Language

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

The name Siler in sign language

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