Smullin

Smullin Meaning & Origin

About Smullin
The surname Smullin is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Smolláin, meaning "descendant of Smollán." The name Smollán is believed to be a diminutive form of the Gaelic word "smál," which translates to "small." Therefore, the surname Smullin likely originated as a nickname for someone who was small in stature or had a diminutive personality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Smullin: 213
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 87,335
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Smullin 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
SMLN
🗽 NYSIIS
SNA
🔊 Soundex
S50405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S M AH1 L IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/smullin*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SMLN', 'XMLN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S545

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Smullin in Braille

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

The name Smullin in braille

How to sign the name Smullin using Sign Language

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

The name Smullin in sign language

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