Souto

See also: souto

English

Proper noun

Souto (plural Soutos)

  1. A surname.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Souto is the 26451st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 923 individuals. Souto is most common among White (60.02%) and Hispanic/Latino (33.59%) individuals.

Galician

Etymology

From souto (chestnut grove), from Latin saltus (forest).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsowto̝/

Proper noun

Souto

  1. A large number of hamlets and villages all along Galicia
  2. A parish of Paderne, A Coruña, Galicia.
  3. Souto de Torres (a parish of Castroverde, Lugo, Galicia)
  4. Souto de Ferradal (a parish of Láncara, Lugo, Galicia)
  5. Souto de Limia (a parish of Muíños, Ourense, Galicia)
  6. A parish of San Cristovo de Cea, Ourense, Galicia.
  7. A parish of A Peroxa, Ourense, Galicia.
  8. A parish of A Estrada, Pontevedra, Galicia.
  9. a toponymical surname
  • Sotomayor
  • Soutochao
  • Soutocovo
  • Soutogrande
  • Soutolobre
  • Soutolongo
  • Soutomaior
  • Soutomanco
  • Soutomel
  • Soutomerille
  • Soutopenedo
  • Soutordei
  • Soutosanín
  • Soutovidal
  • Soutoxuste

References

  • Souto” in Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo / Xulio Sousa Fernández (dirs.): Cartografía dos apelidos de Galicia. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
  • Souto” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.
  • Souto” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From souto (chestnut grove, thicket),[1] from Latin saltus (forest).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈso(w).tu/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈso.tu/

  • Rhymes: -owtu
  • Homophones: souto (Brazil), solto
  • Hyphenation: Sou‧to

Proper noun

Souto m

  1. a toponym indicating a chestnut grove or plantation:
    1. A parish of Santa Maria da Feira, Aveiro district, Portugal;
    2. A parish of Terras de Bouro, Braga district, Portugal;
    3. A parish of Sabugal, Guarda district, Portugal;
    4. A village in Pombal parish, Pombal, Leiria district, Portugal;
    5. A parish of Abrantes, Santarém district, Portugal;
    6. A parish of Arcos de Valdevez, Viana do Castelo district, Portugal;
    7. A village in Telões parish, Vila Pouca de Aguiar, Vila Real district, Portugal;
    8. A parish of Penedono, Viseu district, Portugal.

Derived terms

  • Soutelinho
  • Soutelo
  • Soutilha
  • Soutilho
  • Soutulho

Proper noun

Souto m or f

  1. a toponymical surname

References

  1. Souto” in Dicionário infopédia de Toponímia. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2023.
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