Soenksen

Soenksen Meaning & Origin

About Soenksen
The surname Soenksen is of German origin and is derived from the personal name Sönke, which is a diminutive form of the name Sönke or Sönksen. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Sönke. The name Sönke itself is derived from the Germanic name Sigi, meaning "victory," combined with the suffix -ke, indicating a diminutive form. Therefore, the surname Soenksen can be interpreted to mean "son of Sönke" or "descendant of Sönke."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Soenksen: 276
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 70,833
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Soenksen 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
SNKSN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S05205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S OW1 NG K S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/soenksen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SNKSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Soenksen in Braille

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

The name Soenksen in braille

How to sign the name Soenksen using Sign Language

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

The name Soenksen in sign language

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