Sesson

Sesson Meaning & Origin

About Sesson
The surname Sesson is of English origin and is derived from the medieval personal name "Sessun," which itself is a diminutive form of the name "Seymour." The name "Seymour" is composed of the Old English elements "seofon," meaning "seven," and "mere," meaning "lake" or "pool." Therefore, the surname Sesson likely originated as a nickname for someone who lived near or was associated with a particular lake or pool.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sesson: 193
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 94,730
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sesson 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
SSN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S EH1 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/sesson*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sesson in Braille

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

The name Sesson in braille

How to sign the name Sesson using Sign Language

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

The name Sesson in sign language

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