Skrivseth

Skrivseth Meaning & Origin

About Skrivseth
The surname Skrivseth is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "skrifa," meaning "to write," and "setr," meaning "farmstead" or "dwelling." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Skrivseth can be interpreted as "dweller at the writing farmstead" or "one who lives at the farmstead associated with writing." It is likely that the surname originated from a person who either worked as a scribe or had some connection to writing in the past.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Skrivseth: 136
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 126,018
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Skrivseth 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
SKRFS0
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S26012030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S K R IH1 V S IH0 TH
🌐 IPA
/skrivseth*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKRFS0', 'SKRFST')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S261

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Skrivseth in Braille

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

The name Skrivseth in braille

How to sign the name Skrivseth using Sign Language

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

The name Skrivseth in sign language

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