Souther

Souther Meaning & Origin

About Souther
The surname Souther is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "southerne," meaning "southern." It was likely used as a regional or topographic name for someone who lived in the southern part of a village or region. Alternatively, it could have been a nickname for someone who had migrated from the south. The surname Souther is relatively rare and is found mainly in the southern counties of England.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Souther: 2,539
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12,250
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.86

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
S0R
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AH1 DH ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈsəðər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('S0R', 'STR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S360

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Souther in Braille

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

The name Souther in braille

How to sign the name Souther using Sign Language

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

The name Souther in sign language

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