Seligsohn

Seligsohn Meaning & Origin

About Seligsohn
The surname Seligsohn is of Ashkenazi Jewish origin and is derived from the German words "selig," meaning blessed, and "sohn," meaning son. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the son of someone named Selig. The name likely originated as a Jewish religious name, reflecting the hope for divine blessings and favor.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Seligsohn: 108
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 151,532
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Seligsohn 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
SLKSN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S040205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S EH1 L IH0 G OW2 N
🌐 IPA
/seligsohn*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLKSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S425

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Seligsohn in Braille

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

The name Seligsohn in braille

How to sign the name Seligsohn using Sign Language

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

The name Seligsohn in sign language

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