Solka

Solka Meaning & Origin

About Solka
The surname Solka is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "solka," which means "salt." It is believed to have originally been a nickname for someone who was involved in the salt trade or lived near a salt mine. The surname Solka may also have been given to individuals who had a pale complexion, resembling the color of salt.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Solka: 138
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 124,548
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLK
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0420
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S OW1 L K AH0
🌐 IPA
/solka*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Solka in Braille

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

The name Solka in braille

How to sign the name Solka using Sign Language

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

The name Solka in sign language

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