Sohmer

Sohmer Meaning & Origin

About Sohmer
The surname Sohmer is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "somer," meaning "summer." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was associated with the summer season, such as a farmer or someone who worked in agriculture during the warmer months. The name Sohmer may also have been given to someone who had a cheerful or sunny disposition.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sohmer: 235
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 80,678
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SMR
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S0506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S OW1 M ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈsoʊmər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S560

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sohmer in Braille

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

The name Sohmer in braille

How to sign the name Sohmer using Sign Language

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

The name Sohmer in sign language

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