Slaymaker

Slaymaker Meaning & Origin

About Slaymaker
The surname Slaymaker is of English origin and is occupational in nature. It is derived from the Middle English word "slay" meaning "to strike" or "to kill," and "maker" referring to a craftsman or worker. Therefore, the surname Slaymaker likely originated as a name for someone who made or repaired weapons, particularly blades or swords.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Slaymaker: 1,116
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 22,924
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.38

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Slaymaker 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
SLMKR
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S4050206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S L EY1 M EY2 K ER0
🌐 IPA
/sˈleɪˌmeɪkər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLMKR', 'XLMKR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Slaymaker in Braille

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

The name Slaymaker in braille

How to sign the name Slaymaker using Sign Language

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

The name Slaymaker in sign language

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