Soden

Soden Meaning & Origin

About Soden
The surname Soden is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English word "sod," meaning "sod" or "turf," and "denu," meaning "valley." Therefore, the surname Soden likely refers to someone who lived in or near a valley covered with sod or turf. Over time, the name has evolved and been spelled in various ways, including Soden, Sodden, and Sodin.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Soden: 1,929
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 15,246
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.65

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
STN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S OW1 D AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈsoʊdən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S350

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Soden in Braille

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

The name Soden in braille

How to sign the name Soden using Sign Language

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

The name Soden in sign language

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