Smithwilliams

Smithwilliams Meaning & Origin

About Smithwilliams
The surname Smithwilliams is a combination of two common English surnames, Smith and Williams. Smith is an occupational surname derived from the Old English word "smithe," meaning a worker in metal, particularly a blacksmith. Williams is a patronymic surname derived from the given name William, which means "resolute protector." Therefore, the surname Smithwilliams could be interpreted as a combination of occupational and patronymic origins, suggesting a person who is both skilled in metalworking and carries the name of a resolute protector.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Smithwilliams: 198
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 92,719
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Smithwilliams 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
SM0LMS
🗽 NYSIIS
SNATAN
🔊 Soundex
S50304052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S M IH1 TH F L IY0 AE1 S
🌐 IPA
/smithwilliams*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SM0LMS', 'XMTLMS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S534

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Smithwilliams in Braille

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

The name Smithwilliams in braille

How to sign the name Smithwilliams using Sign Language

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

The name Smithwilliams in sign language

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