Boy name
The name Soewoto: origin, pronunciation & popularity
Soewoto is a masculine name with three syllables, divided as Soe-wo-to, and the spelling variant Suwoto. Its ending element -to occurs in Javanese naming traditions, including Susanto and Purwanto. Similar names for comparison include Soewito and Soetopo.
About the name Soewoto
- Popularity
- #5,146
- 1 occurrences in our data sample
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Yes, Soewoto is used mostly as a boy’s name
- Syllables
- Soe-wo-to
- 3 syllables · 7 letters
- Other spellings
- 1
- Suwoto
- Notable people
- 1
- Soewoto Sukendar
Elements of the name Soewoto
The ending -to occurs in names associated with Javanese naming traditions, such as Susanto, Purwanto, and Yulianto. It has no single independent meaning; final -o often reflects a Javanese pronunciation of -a. More boy names ending in -to →
Names like Soewoto, with their meanings
How to pronounce Soewoto
| Syllables | 3 · 7 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /suwoto/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦱꦸꦮꦺꦴꦠꦺꦴ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮞᮥᮝᮧᮒᮧ |
Is Soewoto a boy’s name?
Yes, Soewoto is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.
Soewoto ranks #5,146 among boy names in our data sample (1 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
Names that sound like Soewoto
Famous people named Soewoto
- Soewoto Sukendar · b. 1927
FAQ about the name Soewoto
Is Soewoto a boy’s name?
Yes, Soewoto is used mostly as a boy’s name.
What elements make up the name Soewoto?
The ending -to occurs in names associated with Javanese naming traditions, such as Susanto, Purwanto, and Yulianto. It has no single independent meaning; final -o often reflects a Javanese pronunciation of -a.
How many syllables does Soewoto have?
Soewoto has 3 syllables (Soe-wo-to) and 7 letters.
Which names are similar to Soewoto?
Similar-sounding names include Soewito (service), Soetopo (good in ascetic practice), Soewondo (good appearance) and Soeroso (good feeling).
How popular is the name Soewoto?
Soewoto ranks #5,146 among boy names in our data sample (1 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Soewoto?
Other spellings: Suwoto.
Famous people named Soewoto?
Notable people named Soewoto include Soewoto Sukendar.
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