Saros

Saros Meaning & Origin

About Saros
The surname Saros is of Greek origin and is derived from the word "saros," which refers to a natural astronomical phenomenon known as a saros cycle. This cycle occurs when the sun, moon, and earth align in a specific way, resulting in a series of eclipses. The surname Saros likely originated as a nickname for someone who had a connection to or an interest in astronomy or astrology, or it could have been given to someone born during a saros cycle.

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

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Saros: 182
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 99,378
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
SRS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S0602
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AA1 R OW0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈsΙ‘roʊs/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('SRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Saros in Braille

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

The name Saros in braille

How to sign the name Saros using Sign Language

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

The name Saros in sign language

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