Simington

Simington Meaning & Origin

About Simington
The surname Simington is of Scottish origin and is derived from the place name "Symington" in Ayrshire, Scotland. The name is believed to have originated from the Old English personal name "Sigmund" combined with the suffix "-ton," meaning "settlement" or "enclosure." Therefore, Simington can be interpreted to mean "settlement of Sigmund" or "enclosure belonging to Sigmund."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Simington: 1,219
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 21,439
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.41

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SMNKTN
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S05052305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IH1 M IH0 NG T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈsɪmɪŋtən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SMNKTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S552

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Simington in Braille

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

The name Simington in braille

How to sign the name Simington using Sign Language

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

The name Simington in sign language

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