Slemmons

Slemmons Meaning & Origin

About Slemmons
The surname Slemmons is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name MacShleimhin, meaning "son of Sleimhin." The name Sleimhin is believed to be a diminutive form of the Gaelic word "sleamhan," which translates to "smooth" or "slick." Therefore, the surname Slemmons likely originated as a nickname for someone who was smooth or slick in their mannerisms or appearance.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Slemmons: 245
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 78040
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLMNS
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S405052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S L EH1 M AH0 N Z
🌐 IPA
/slemmons*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLMNS', 'XLMNS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S455

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Slemmons in Braille

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

The name Slemmons in braille

How to sign the name Slemmons using Sign Language

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

The name Slemmons in sign language

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