Suess

Suess Meaning & Origin

About Suess
The surname Suess is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "süeze," meaning "sweet" or "pleasant." It is likely an occupational surname given to someone who worked as a confectioner or baker of sweet goods. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone with a sweet or amiable personality. Overall, the surname Suess signifies sweetness or pleasantness.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Suess: 1,690
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16868
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.57

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S W IH1 S
🌐 IPA
/swɪs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Suess in Braille

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

The name Suess in braille

How to sign the name Suess using Sign Language

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

The name Suess in sign language

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