Sorn

Sorn Meaning & Origin

About Sorn
The surname Sorn is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "sorn," meaning "to enclose" or "to fence." It is believed to have originated as a topographic or locational surname, referring to someone who lived near an enclosed or fenced area. Over time, the surname Sorn may have been adopted by individuals who resided in or were associated with places named Sorn in Scotland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sorn: 498
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 43369
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SRN
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S065
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AO1 R N
🌐 IPA
/sorn*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sorn in Braille

The image below is how to represent Sorn in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Sorn in braille

How to sign the name Sorn using Sign Language

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

The name Sorn in sign language

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