Slaight

Slaight Meaning & Origin

About Slaight
The surname Slaight is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "sleah" or "sleaht," meaning "sly" or "cunning." It is believed to have originally been a nickname given to someone who was clever or crafty. Over time, the surname Slaight became a hereditary surname passed down through generations, representing the descendants of individuals who possessed these qualities.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Slaight: 341
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 59324
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLT
🗽 NYSIIS
SAG
🔊 Soundex
S40203
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S L EY1 T
🌐 IPA
/slaight*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLT', 'XLT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S423

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Slaight in Braille

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

The name Slaight in braille

How to sign the name Slaight using Sign Language

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

The name Slaight in sign language

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