Sonney

Sonney Meaning & Origin

About Sonney
The surname Sonney is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Sonne," which means "sun." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone with a sunny disposition or someone who lived in a sunny location. The surname Sonney is relatively rare and is found mainly in the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sonney: 189
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 96,368
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AH1 N IY0
🌐 IPA
/sonney*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sonney in Braille

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

The name Sonney in braille

How to sign the name Sonney using Sign Language

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

The name Sonney in sign language

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