Sessom

Sessom Meaning & Origin

About Sessom
The surname Sessom is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "sessum," meaning "seat" or "dwelling." It is believed to have originally been a topographic name for someone who lived near a prominent seat or dwelling, or it could have been an occupational name for someone who worked as a servant or caretaker of a seat or dwelling. Over time, the spelling of the surname may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Sessums or Sessoms.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sessom: 418
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 50106
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sessom 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
SSM
🗽 NYSIIS
SAN
🔊 Soundex
S0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S EH1 S AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/sessom*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SSM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sessom in Braille

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

The name Sessom in braille

How to sign the name Sessom using Sign Language

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

The name Sessom in sign language

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