Somma

Somma Meaning & Origin

About Somma
The surname Somma is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "somma," meaning "sum" or "total." It is a topographic or locational surname, typically given to someone who lived near a prominent hill or summit. It may also have been used as a nickname for someone who was considered to be of great importance or significance.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Somma: 1,354
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 19,852
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.46

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SM
🗽 NYSIIS
SANA
🔊 Soundex
S050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AA1 M AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈsɑmə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Somma in Braille

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

The name Somma in braille

How to sign the name Somma using Sign Language

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

The name Somma in sign language

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