Smyrl

Smyrl Meaning & Origin

About Smyrl
The surname Smyrl is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "smiorail," meaning "mariner" or "sailor." It is believed to have been a descriptive name given to someone who worked or lived near the sea or was involved in maritime activities. The surname Smyrl signifies a connection to the coastal regions and the seafaring lifestyle of Scotland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Smyrl: 268
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 72,568
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Smyrl 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
SMRL
🗽 NYSIIS
SN
🔊 Soundex
S5064
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S M ER1 L
🌐 IPA
/smyrl*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SMRL', 'XMRL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S564

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Smyrl in Braille

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

The name Smyrl in braille

How to sign the name Smyrl using Sign Language

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

The name Smyrl in sign language

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