Sobie

Sobie Meaning & Origin

About Sobie
The surname Sobie is of Polish origin and is derived from the personal name Sobiesław, which means "to be glorious" or "to be famous." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Sobiesław. Over time, the surname Sobie has become a distinct family name and is now used independently of the original personal name.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sobie: 303
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 65,424
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SP
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S OW1 B IY0
🌐 IPA
/sobie*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sobie in Braille

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

The name Sobie in braille

How to sign the name Sobie using Sign Language

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

The name Sobie in sign language

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