Last Name SOMMERS

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Meaning The son of Summer. Just as ecclessiastical seasons gave us Noel Pentecost, Pask, Christman, etc, so several centuriesearler popular names for children were descriptive of the natural season in which the child was born, or even the state of the weather. Hence such personal names as Snow, Storm, Winter, Summer, Spring, etc. Such local names as Somerby, Somercoates, Somerford, Somersby, Somersham, Somerton, all implying that the first settler bore the name of Somer.
Origin English, Jewish, Irish, Belgian

Rank 3,050 (2000 US census) 2,907 (1990 US census)
Count 10,886 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 94.19%, or 10254 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • 2.27%, or 247 total occurrences, as black,
  • 0.4%, or 44 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • 0.61%, or 66 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • 0.98%, or 107 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
  • 1.55%, or 169 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


Celebrity last names

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Ukrainian middle names

Ukrainian middle names form the same way as Russian ones, except that for girls, the patronymic ending is '-ivna' rather than '-ovna' or '-evna.' Follow the Russian middle names link to get any additional information.

Shortest baby names

We analyzed the first names reported in the United States starting from the year 1880. There were no one character names. We did find 10 two character names.

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