Suitor

Suitor Meaning & Origin

About Suitor
The surname Suitor is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Middle English word "sutere," meaning "shoemaker." It is an occupational surname that was given to individuals who worked as shoemakers or cobblers. The name Suitor signifies the ancestral occupation of the family and has been passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Suitor: 478
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 44,872
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
STR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0306
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S UW1 T ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈsutər/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S360

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Suitor in Braille

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

The name Suitor in braille

How to sign the name Suitor using Sign Language

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

The name Suitor in sign language

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