Similton

Similton Meaning & Origin

About Similton
The surname Similton is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Sigmund" combined with the suffix "-ton," meaning "settlement" or "enclosure." Therefore, Similton can be interpreted to mean "settlement of Sigmund" or "enclosure belonging to Sigmund." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Sigmund.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Similton: 139
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 123,796
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SMLTN
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S0504305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IH1 M AH0 L T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/similton*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SMLTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S543

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Similton in Braille

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

The name Similton in braille

How to sign the name Similton using Sign Language

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

The name Similton in sign language

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