Slacum

Slacum Meaning & Origin

About Slacum
The surname Slacum is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Sleacum," which means "slack or lazy." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was perceived as lazy or lacking in energy. Over time, the name evolved into Slacum and became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Slacum: 304
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 65,244
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Slacum 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
SLKM
🗽 NYSIIS
SAN
🔊 Soundex
S40205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S L AE1 K AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/slacum*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLKM', 'XLKM')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Slacum in Braille

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

The name Slacum in braille

How to sign the name Slacum using Sign Language

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

The name Slacum in sign language

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