Simien

Simien Meaning & Origin

About Simien
The surname Simien is of French origin and is derived from the word "simien," which means "flat-nosed" or "snub-nosed" in Old French. It is a descriptive surname that was likely given to someone with a distinctive or prominent flat nose. Over time, individuals with this surname may have migrated to different regions, leading to variations in spelling and pronunciation. Today, the surname Simien is found primarily among French-speaking communities.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Simien: 1,495
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 18,486
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.51

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
SMN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SANA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S0505
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IH1 M IY0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈsΙͺmin/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('SMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S550

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Simien in Braille

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

The name Simien in braille

How to sign the name Simien using Sign Language

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

The name Simien in sign language

Numerology