Simonds

Simonds Meaning & Origin

About Simonds
The surname Simonds is of English origin and is derived from the given name Simon, which itself comes from the Hebrew name "Shimon" meaning "he has heard." The surname Simonds is therefore a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Simon. Over time, the spelling of the surname may have evolved to Simonds, and individuals with this surname can be found in various English-speaking countries.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
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πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Simonds: 5,284
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 6,429
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.79

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
SMNTS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SANA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S050532
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AY1 M AH0 N D Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈsaΙͺmΙ™ndz/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('SMNTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S553

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Simonds in Braille

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

The name Simonds in braille

How to sign the name Simonds using Sign Language

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

The name Simonds in sign language

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