Sossi

Sossi Meaning & Origin

About Sossi
The surname Sossi is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Sosso, which is a diminutive form of the name Sosio. The name Sosio itself is derived from the Greek name Sosios, meaning "savior" or "deliverer." Therefore, the surname Sossi likely originated as a nickname for someone who was seen as a savior or deliverer, or it could have been a patronymic surname indicating descent from someone named Sosso or Sosio.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sossi: 134
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 127,494
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AO1 S IY0
🌐 IPA
/sossi*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sossi in Braille

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

The name Sossi in braille

How to sign the name Sossi using Sign Language

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

The name Sossi in sign language

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