Smiddy

Smiddy Meaning & Origin

About Smiddy
The surname Smiddy is of Scottish origin and is derived from the occupation of a blacksmith. It is derived from the Middle English word "smythe" or "smithe," meaning "blacksmith." The name was likely given to individuals who worked as blacksmiths or lived near a blacksmith's workshop. Over time, the surname Smiddy has evolved into various spellings, including Smith, Smyth, and Smithe.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Smiddy: 1,195
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 21,759
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.41

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SMT
🗽 NYSIIS
SNA
🔊 Soundex
S5030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S M IH1 D IY0
🌐 IPA
/sˈmɪdi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SMT', 'XMT')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Smiddy in Braille

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

The name Smiddy in braille

How to sign the name Smiddy using Sign Language

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

The name Smiddy in sign language

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