Solms

Solms Meaning & Origin

About Solms
The surname Solms is of German origin and is derived from the place name Solms, which refers to a town in Hesse, Germany. The name Solms is believed to have originated from the Old High German word "sala" meaning "hall" or "large room" and "heim" meaning "home" or "dwelling." Therefore, the surname Solms can be interpreted to mean "dweller at the large hall" or "resident of Solms."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Solms: 141
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 122,314
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SLMS
🗽 NYSIIS
SAN
🔊 Soundex
S0452
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AA1 M Z
🌐 IPA
/solms*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLMS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S452

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Solms in Braille

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

The name Solms in braille

How to sign the name Solms using Sign Language

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

The name Solms in sign language

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