The " ï " MEANING IN MY NAME
The character ï (i-with-diaeresis) is a vowel used in various languages to signal that the letter should be pronounced separately from the preceding vowel, rather than as a single sound (diphthong or digraph). It is most common in French (naïve), Dutch, and Afrikaans, frequently indicating a split in syllables. SAMOURÏ (Samurai)