Sutphin

Sutphin Meaning & Origin

About Sutphin
The surname Sutphin is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "suth," meaning "south," and "fin," meaning "marshland." Therefore, the name Sutphin likely originated as a locational surname for someone who lived near or in the southern marshlands. Over time, variations of the name have emerged, such as Southfinch and Southphen, but the meaning remains rooted in its geographical association.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sutphin: 4,188
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 7,904
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.42

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sutphin based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
STFN
🗽 NYSIIS
SAFFA
🔊 Soundex
S03105
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AH1 T F IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈsətfɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STFN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S315

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sutphin in Braille

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

The name Sutphin in braille

How to sign the name Sutphin using Sign Language

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

The name Sutphin in sign language

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