About Single
The surname Single is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "sengle," meaning "single" or "unmarried." It was likely used as a nickname for someone who was unmarried or as a distinguishing name for a person who was the only child or sole survivor of their family. The surname Single may also have been given to someone who lived alone or was considered independent.
The surname Single is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Single 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 Single is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Single in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Single using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.