Somes

Somes Meaning & Origin

About Somes
The surname Somes is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "soma," meaning "summer." It is a topographic or locational surname, typically given to someone who lived near a prominent summer pasture or meadow. The name Somes signifies a connection to nature and the seasonal cycle, reflecting the ancestral ties to a specific geographical location.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Somes: 545
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 40,204
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SMS
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S0502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AH1 M Z
🌐 IPA
/səmz/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SMS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Somes in Braille

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

The name Somes in braille

How to sign the name Somes using Sign Language

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

The name Somes in sign language

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