About Sostenes
The surname Sostenes is of Greek origin and is derived from the Greek name "Sosthenes," which means "safe in strength" or "strong savior." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Sosthenes. The name Sosthenes is mentioned in the New Testament of the Bible, where he is described as a chief ruler of the synagogue in Corinth and a convert to Christianity. The surname Sostenes may therefore be associated with qualities such as strength, protection, and religious devotion.
The surname Sostenes is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sostenes based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Sostenes in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Sostenes using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.