Silmon

Silmon Meaning & Origin

About Silmon
The surname Silmon is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Simon," which itself comes from the Hebrew name "Shim'on," meaning "he has heard." The name Silmon is a variant spelling of Simon and is often found in the West Midlands region of England. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Simon.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Silmon: 760
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 30,665
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.26

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLMN
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S04505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IY0 L M AO1 N
🌐 IPA
/silˈmɔn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S455

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Silmon in Braille

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

The name Silmon in braille

How to sign the name Silmon using Sign Language

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

The name Silmon in sign language

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