Soules
Soules Meaning & Origin
About Soules
The surname Soules is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "soul," meaning "sun." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone with a sunny or cheerful disposition. The name may have also been given to someone who lived in a place with a name containing the element "soul," such as Soulac in southwestern France. Over time, the surname Soules has spread to various English-speaking countries through immigration and can be found in different spellings and variations.
Popularity
Surname Popularity by Ethnicity
The surname Soules is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
- Number of People with the name Soules: 1,672
- Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
- Ranking: 16993
- Frequency per 100k people: 0.57
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Soules 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 Soules is not currently available.
Pronunciation
Accessibility & Communication
How to write the name Soules in Braille
Here's how to represent Soules in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
How to sign the name Soules using Sign Language
The image below shows how you can spell Soules using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.
