Soy Family History
Soy Name Meaning
Indian (Kashmir): probably a clipping of Soya from the name of the founder of Sopore region Soya Pandit. Cambodian: written សយ corresponding to the Khmer word meaning ‘mane’. Turkish: ornamental name or nickname from soy ‘lineage’ also ‘pure-blooded’. East African (Kenya): unexplained.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022