Skimehorn

Skimehorn Meaning & Origin

About Skimehorn
The surname Skimehorn is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "skími," meaning "shine" or "gleam," and "horn," meaning "horn." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a shiny or gleaming horn, possibly referring to a musical instrument or an object made from horn. The surname Skimehorn likely originated as a descriptive or occupational name for someone associated with horns or horn-related activities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Skimehorn: 113
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 146,201
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Skimehorn based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SKMHRN
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S205065
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S K IH1 M HH AO2 R N
🌐 IPA
/skimehorn*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKMHRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S256

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Skimehorn in Braille

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

The name Skimehorn in braille

How to sign the name Skimehorn using Sign Language

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

The name Skimehorn in sign language

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