Soutar

Soutar Meaning & Origin

About Soutar
The surname Soutar is of Scottish origin and is derived from the occupational name for a cobbler or shoemaker. It is derived from the Middle English word "sutere," meaning "shoemaker." The name Soutar signifies an individual or their ancestors who were involved in the trade of making or repairing shoes.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Soutar: 465
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 45,886
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
STR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S UW0 T AA1 R
🌐 IPA
/suˈtɑr/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S360

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Soutar in Braille

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

The name Soutar in braille

How to sign the name Soutar using Sign Language

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

The name Soutar in sign language

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