Soso History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Origins Available:
Spain

The distinguished surname Soso comes from Spain, a country rich in culture and history. The earliest forms of hereditary surnames in Spain were the patronymic surnames, which are derived from the father's given name, and metronymic surnames, which are derived from the mother's given name. The Spanish surname Soso is the Castillian form of the Galician and Portuguese surname Souza or Sousa.

Early Origins of the Soso family

The surname Soso was first found in Galicia, in northwestern Spain.

Early History of the Soso family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Soso research. Another 331 words (24 lines of text) covering the years 1037, 1139 and 1391 are included under the topic Early Soso History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Soso Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Sosa, de Sosa, Soso, Soza, Sousa, de Sousa, Souza and many more.

Early Notables of the Soso family

Another 37 words (3 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Soso Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Soso migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Soso Settlers in United States in the 16th Century

Hernando Soso, who sailed to New Spain in 1534

Soso Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Hernando Soso, who landed in New Spain in 1834 1
Gracia De Soso, who arrived in Peru in 1879 1

Citations +

Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)