Sott

Sott Meaning & Origin

About Sott
The surname Sott is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name "Sote," which itself is a short form of the personal name "Sewalot." The name Sewalot is composed of the Old English elements "seofon," meaning "seven," and "lēoht," meaning "light." Therefore, the surname Sott can be interpreted to mean "seven lights" or "seven bright ones." It is likely that the name was originally bestowed as a nickname or a descriptive name for someone who was considered to be radiant or full of light.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sott: 166
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 107,134
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ST
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AA1 T
🌐 IPA
/sott*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sott in Braille

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

The name Sott in braille

How to sign the name Sott using Sign Language

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

The name Sott in sign language

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