Sallinger

Sallinger Meaning & Origin

About Sallinger
The surname Sallinger is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "sal" meaning "salt" and the suffix "-inger" indicating a person associated with or from a particular place. Therefore, the surname Sallinger likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a salt mine or worked in the salt trade. It could also have been an occupational name for a salt worker or a nickname for someone who had a salty or witty personality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sallinger: 228
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 82,613
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLNKR
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0405206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AO1 L IH0 N JH ER0
🌐 IPA
/sallinger*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLNKR', 'SLNJR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sallinger in Braille

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

The name Sallinger in braille

How to sign the name Sallinger using Sign Language

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

The name Sallinger in sign language

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