Somer

Somer Meaning & Origin

About Somer
The surname Somer is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "somer," meaning "summer." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who had a connection to the season of summer, such as a farmer who worked during that time or someone who had a sunny disposition. The surname Somer is relatively rare and is found mainly in England and Scotland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Somer: 345
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 58,735
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SMR
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S0506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AH1 M ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈsəmər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S560

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Somer in Braille

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

The name Somer in braille

How to sign the name Somer using Sign Language

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

The name Somer in sign language

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