Sortor

Sortor Meaning & Origin

About Sortor
The surname Sortor is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "sorht," meaning "bright" or "shining." It is believed to have been a nickname given to someone with a bright or radiant personality. Over time, the spelling of the surname may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Sortor.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sortor: 454
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 46,811
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SRTR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S06306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AO1 R T ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈsɔrtər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SRTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S636

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sortor in Braille

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

The name Sortor in braille

How to sign the name Sortor using Sign Language

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

The name Sortor in sign language

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