Sorem

Sorem Meaning & Origin

About Sorem
The surname Sorem is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Sǫrvi, which means "sun gift" or "gift of the sun." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Sǫrvi. Over time, the name evolved into Sorem and became a hereditary surname passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Sorem can be found primarily in Norway and among Norwegian descendants in other parts of the world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sorem: 277
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 70,645
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SRM
🗽 NYSIIS
SAN
🔊 Soundex
S0605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AO1 R AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/sorem*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SRM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sorem in Braille

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

The name Sorem in braille

How to sign the name Sorem using Sign Language

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

The name Sorem in sign language

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