Socks

Socks Meaning & Origin

About Socks
The surname Socks is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "socc," meaning "sock." It is believed to have originally been an occupational name for a maker or seller of socks. The name may have also been a nickname for someone who habitually wore or made socks. Overall, the surname Socks is associated with the occupation or characteristic of sock-making or wearing.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Socks: 386
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 53538
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SKS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AA1 K S
🌐 IPA
/sɑks/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Socks in Braille

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

The name Socks in braille

How to sign the name Socks using Sign Language

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

The name Socks in sign language

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