Sillito

Sillito Meaning & Origin

About Sillito
The surname Sillito is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Selyot" or "Sillot," which itself is a diminutive form of the name "Sylvester." The name Sylvester comes from the Latin word "silvestris," meaning "of the woods" or "wild." Therefore, the surname Sillito likely originated as a nickname for someone who lived or worked in woodland areas or had a connection to nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sillito: 121
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 138304
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLT
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S04030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IH0 L IY1 T OW0
🌐 IPA
/sillito*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S430

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sillito in Braille

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

The name Sillito in braille

How to sign the name Sillito using Sign Language

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

The name Sillito in sign language

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