Sholty

Sholty Meaning & Origin

About Sholty
The surname Sholty is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schulte," meaning "sheriff" or "bailiff." It was an occupational name given to someone who held the position of a local official or magistrate responsible for maintaining law and order in a village or town. Over time, the surname Sholty has evolved and may have variations in spelling, such as Schulte or Schultheis, but its meaning remains rooted in its historical occupational significance.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sholty: 288
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 68345
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sholty 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
XLT
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0430
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
SH OW1 L T IY0
🌐 IPA
/sholty*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('XLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S430

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sholty in Braille

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

The name Sholty in braille

How to sign the name Sholty using Sign Language

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

The name Sholty in sign language

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