Souder

Souder Meaning & Origin

About Souder
The surname Souder is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Soudier," meaning a soldier or warrior. It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who had a military background or was associated with the military in some way. Over time, the spelling of the name may have evolved to Souder. Today, individuals with the surname Souder can be found primarily in the United States, particularly in Pennsylvania and other states with German immigrant populations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Souder: 3,968
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8,342
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.35

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
STR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AW1 D ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈsaʊdər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S360

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Souder in Braille

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

The name Souder in braille

How to sign the name Souder using Sign Language

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

The name Souder in sign language

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