Soos

Soos Meaning & Origin

About Soos
The surname Soos is of Hungarian origin and is derived from the Hungarian word "sรณs," meaning "salty" or "salt." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who had a connection to salt, such as a salt merchant or someone who lived near a salt mine or salt marsh. The surname Soos is relatively common in Hungary and can be found among individuals of Hungarian descent worldwide.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Surname Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Soos: 976
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 25,356
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.33

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

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
SS
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
SA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
S020
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
S UW1 Z
๐ŸŒ IPA
/suz/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('SS', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Soos in Braille

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

The name Soos in braille

How to sign the name Soos using Sign Language

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

The name Soos in sign language

Numerology