Vigilance

Vigilance Meaning & Origin

About Vigilance
The surname Vigilance is derived from the English word "vigilant," which means watchful, alert, or attentive. As a surname, Vigilance likely originated as a nickname or a descriptive name for someone who was known for their watchfulness or keen observation skills. It may have been given to individuals who were vigilant in their duties or responsibilities, or perhaps to those who were cautious and aware of their surroundings. Overall, the surname Vigilance signifies a quality of being vigilant or watchful.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Vigilance: 101
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 159712
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FJLNS
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V02040520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V IH1 JH AH0 L AH0 N S
🌐 IPA
/ˈvɪʤələns/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FJLNS', 'FKLNS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V245

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Vigilance in Braille

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

The name Vigilance in braille

How to sign the name Vigilance using Sign Language

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

The name Vigilance in sign language

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