Sommer

Sommer Meaning & Origin

About Sommer
The surname Sommer is of German origin and is derived from the word "Sommer," meaning "summer" in German. It is an occupational surname that was likely given to someone who was associated with the season of summer, such as a farmer who worked during that time or someone who had a sunny disposition. The surname Sommer is fairly common in German-speaking countries and has variations in spelling, such as Sommer, Sommers, or Sommerfeld.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sommer: 11,662
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 3080
  • Frequency per 100k people: 3.95

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sommer 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 Sommer 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 Sommer in Braille

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

The name Sommer in braille

How to sign the name Sommer using Sign Language

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

The name Sommer in sign language

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