Spilsbury

Spilsbury Meaning & Origin

About Spilsbury
The surname Spilsbury is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "spillan" meaning "to spill" and "burh" meaning "fortress" or "stronghold." Therefore, the name Spilsbury likely originated as a topographic or locational surname for someone who lived near or worked at a fortress or stronghold where spills or accidents may have occurred.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Spilsbury: 347
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 58481
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SPLSPR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S10421060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S P IH1 L Z B EH2 R IY0
🌐 IPA
/spilsbury*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SPLSPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S142

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Spilsbury in Braille

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

The name Spilsbury in braille

How to sign the name Spilsbury using Sign Language

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

The name Spilsbury in sign language

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