Shome

Shome Meaning & Origin

About Shome
The surname Shome is of Indian origin and is commonly found among Bengali Hindus. It is derived from the Sanskrit word "Sharma," which means joy, happiness, or prosperity. The surname Shome is often associated with the Brahmin caste, indicating a person's occupation as a priest or scholar. It signifies a family's connection to spirituality, knowledge, and the pursuit of enlightenment.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Shome: 103
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 157,234
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
XM
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH OW1 M
🌐 IPA
/shome*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Shome in Braille

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

The name Shome in braille

How to sign the name Shome using Sign Language

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

The name Shome in sign language

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