Slygh

Slygh Meaning & Origin

About Slygh
The surname Slygh is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "sly," meaning cunning or crafty. It is likely that the surname was originally given as a nickname to someone who was known for their sly or cunning nature. Over time, this nickname became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Slygh: 158
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 111426
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Slygh 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
SLK
🗽 NYSIIS
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🔊 Soundex
S4020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S L AY1
🌐 IPA
/slygh*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLK', 'XLK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Slygh in Braille

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

The name Slygh in braille

How to sign the name Slygh using Sign Language

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

The name Slygh in sign language

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