Smyder

Smyder Meaning & Origin

About Smyder
The surname Smyder is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "smyther," meaning "blacksmith." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked as blacksmiths, forging and shaping metal. The name Smyder signifies a person's ancestral connection to the trade of blacksmithing and their involvement in this important craft during medieval times.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Smyder: 147
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 118,185
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SMTR
🗽 NYSIIS
SNA
🔊 Soundex
S50306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S M IH1 D ER0
🌐 IPA
/smyder*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SMTR', 'XMTR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S536

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Smyder in Braille

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

The name Smyder in braille

How to sign the name Smyder using Sign Language

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

The name Smyder in sign language

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