Smallen

Smallen Meaning & Origin

About Smallen
The surname Smallen is of Dutch origin and is derived from the word "smal," meaning narrow or small. It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived in or near a narrow or small area, such as a narrow piece of land or a small village. The name may have also been used as a nickname for someone of small stature or with a narrow build. Overall, the surname Smallen signifies a connection to a small or narrow geographical feature or a physical characteristic.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Smallen: 385
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 53667
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SMLN
🗽 NYSIIS
SNA
🔊 Soundex
S50405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S M AO1 L AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/sˈmɔlən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SMLN', 'XMLN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S545

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Smallen in Braille

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

The name Smallen in braille

How to sign the name Smallen using Sign Language

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

The name Smallen in sign language

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