About Sohr
The surname Sohr is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "sor," meaning "sour." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone with a sour or bitter disposition. Over time, the surname Sohr may have been adopted by individuals who lived near or worked with sour or acidic substances, such as vinegar makers or fruit growers. Today, Sohr is a relatively rare surname and is primarily found in Germany.
The surname Sohr is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sohr based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Sohr in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Sohr using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.