Simonton

Simonton Meaning & Origin

About Simonton
The surname Simonton is of Scottish origin and is derived from the personal name Simon, which itself comes from the Hebrew name "Shim'on" meaning "he has heard." The addition of the suffix "-ton" indicates a place name, suggesting that the original bearer of the surname may have been from a place named Simon's town or Simon's settlement. Over time, the surname Simonton has spread and been adopted by various families, becoming a relatively common surname in English-speaking countries.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Simonton: 2,575
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12101
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.87

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
SMNTN
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
SANA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
S0505305
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
S AY1 M AH0 N T AH0 N
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆsaษชmษ™ntษ™n/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('SMNTN', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S553

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Simonton in Braille

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

The name Simonton in braille

How to sign the name Simonton using Sign Language

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

The name Simonton in sign language

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