What does the S on Superman mean?

Answer 1

Superman's "S" is actually the family crest of the House of El on Krypton, this is known through the comic books and seen in Superman the Movie when Marlon Brando has the crest displayed on his chest...in a further note, the crest is only worn by the eldest male decendent of any Krytonian family

Answer 2

Superman

The symbol stands for the shield or crest of his ancestral family. It may look like an S but as Superman said in his last movie, "It's not an S".

Before the latest Superman movie, it was believed to be an S that stood for Superman.

Answer 3

the s in superman's chest is his family crest. on krypton each family had its on crest. the s is for the house of el. it can also stand for super.
It's his families crest.

Answer 4

Scientist, Because his father was a scientist

Answer 5

Special