Salhus

Salhus Meaning & Origin

About Salhus
The surname Salhus is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "sal" meaning "hall" or "large room" and "hus" meaning "house." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Salhus can be interpreted as "hall house" or "large room house." It likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the bearer of the name either lived in or was associated with a prominent hall or large house.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Salhus is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Salhus: 132
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 129,047
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Salhus based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Salhus is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0402
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AE1 L HH IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/salhus*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Salhus in Braille

Here's how to represent Salhus in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Salhus in braille

How to sign the name Salhus using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Salhus using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Salhus in sign language

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