Salwei

Salwei Meaning & Origin

About Salwei
The surname Salwei is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "sal," meaning "salt," and "wei," meaning "meadow" or "field." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Salwei can be interpreted as "salt meadow" or "salt field." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or worked in a meadow or field associated with salt production or trade.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Salwei: 156
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 112568
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Salwei 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 Salwei is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AE1 L W IY0
🌐 IPA
/salwei*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Salwei in Braille

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

The name Salwei in braille

How to sign the name Salwei using Sign Language

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

The name Salwei in sign language

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