Sopha

Sopha Meaning & Origin

About Sopha
The surname Sopha is of Cambodian origin and is derived from the Khmer word "sopha," which means "sofa" or "couch." It is a relatively uncommon surname and is likely to have originated as a nickname for someone who worked with or made furniture, particularly sofas. The surname Sopha may also have been given to individuals who were associated with comfort or relaxation, reflecting the symbolism of a sofa.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sopha: 420
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 49,914
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SF
🗽 NYSIIS
SAFFA
🔊 Soundex
S010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AA1 F AH0
🌐 IPA
/sopha*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sopha in Braille

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

The name Sopha in braille

How to sign the name Sopha using Sign Language

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

The name Sopha in sign language

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