Saults

Saults Meaning & Origin

About Saults
The surname Saults is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "sceald," meaning "shallow" or "shoal." It is a locational surname, typically given to someone who lived near a shallow or fordable area of a river or stream. The name Saults signifies a person's ancestral connection to such a geographical feature, highlighting their proximity to a shallow water crossing point.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Saults: 238
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 79,846
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Saults 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
SLTS
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0432
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AO1 L T S
🌐 IPA
/saults*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S432

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Saults in Braille

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

The name Saults in braille

How to sign the name Saults using Sign Language

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

The name Saults in sign language

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