About Sonneborn
The surname Sonneborn is of German origin and is derived from the combination of the words "sonne" meaning "sun" and "born" meaning "born." It is a topographic surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who lived in a sunny or bright area. It may also have been used as a given name for a child born on a sunny day.
The surname Sonneborn is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sonneborn based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Sonneborn in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Sonneborn using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.