Slemons

Slemons Meaning & Origin

About Slemons
The surname Slemons is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "MacShleomain," meaning "son of Sleoman." The name Sleoman is believed to be a personal name derived from the Gaelic word "sluagh," meaning "army" or "host." Therefore, the surname Slemons likely originated as a patronymic name, indicating that the bearer was the son of a man named Sleoman, who may have been associated with military or leadership roles.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Slemons: 170
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 105,079
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

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

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Slemons in Braille

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

The name Slemons in braille

How to sign the name Slemons using Sign Language

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

The name Slemons in sign language

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