Sees

Sees Meaning & Origin

About Sees
The surname Sees is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "sēs" which means "marsh" or "bog." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name likely lived near or in a marshy area. Over time, the spelling of the surname may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Sees, Seese, or Seace.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sees: 871
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 27,625
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.3

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S IY1 Z
🌐 IPA
/siz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sees in Braille

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

The name Sees in braille

How to sign the name Sees using Sign Language

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

The name Sees in sign language

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