Sauerland

Sauerland Meaning & Origin

About Sauerland
The surname Sauerland is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the words "sauer," meaning "sour" or "acidic," and "land," meaning "land" or "region." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Sauerland can be interpreted as "sour land" or "acidic region." It is likely that the name originally referred to a place with acidic soil or a region known for its sour or acidic characteristics.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sauerland: 236
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 80,419
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sauerland based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SRLNT
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S064053
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AW1 ER0 L AH0 N D
🌐 IPA
/sauerland*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SRLNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S645

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sauerland in Braille

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

The name Sauerland in braille

How to sign the name Sauerland using Sign Language

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

The name Sauerland in sign language

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