Sessums

Sessums Meaning & Origin

About Sessums
The surname Sessums is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name "Mac Shuibhne," meaning "son of Suibhne." Suibhne is a personal name derived from the word "suibhne," which means "pleasant" or "well-going." The name Sessums is primarily found in the United States, particularly in the southern states, where it was likely anglicized upon immigration.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sessums: 918
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 26,549
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.31

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sessums 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
SSMS
🗽 NYSIIS
SAN
🔊 Soundex
S02052
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S EH1 S AH0 M Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈsɛsəmz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SSMS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sessums in Braille

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

The name Sessums in braille

How to sign the name Sessums using Sign Language

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

The name Sessums in sign language

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