Syria

Syria Meaning & Origin

About Syria
The surname Syria is derived from the name of the country Syria, which is located in the Middle East. It is likely that individuals with this surname have ancestral ties to Syria or have adopted the name as a means of identifying with the country's culture or heritage. The surname Syria may also be associated with individuals who have Syrian ancestry or have lived in Syria at some point in their family history.

πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Syria: 126
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 133,863
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
SR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S060
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IH1 R IY0 AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈsΙͺriΙ™/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('SR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Syria in Braille

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

The name Syria in braille

How to sign the name Syria using Sign Language

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

The name Syria in sign language

Numerology