Sohr

Sohr Meaning & Origin

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.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sohr: 213
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 87335
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

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.

Ranking information for the surname Sohr is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AA1 R
🌐 IPA
/sohr*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sohr in Braille

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

The name Sohr in braille

How to sign the name Sohr using Sign Language

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.

The name Sohr in sign language

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