Smilowitz

Smilowitz Meaning & Origin

About Smilowitz
The surname Smilowitz is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the Yiddish personal name Smil, which is a variant of the Hebrew name Samuel. The suffix "-owitz" indicates "son of" in Yiddish. Therefore, Smilowitz can be interpreted to mean "son of Smil" or "descendant of Samuel."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Smilowitz: 334
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 60,347
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Smilowitz 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
SMLTS
🗽 NYSIIS
SNA
🔊 Soundex
S504032
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S M IH1 L OW0 IH0 T S
🌐 IPA
/smilowitz*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SMLTS', 'XMLFX')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S543

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Smilowitz in Braille

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

The name Smilowitz in braille

How to sign the name Smilowitz using Sign Language

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

The name Smilowitz in sign language

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