Soltwedel

Soltwedel Meaning & Origin

About Soltwedel
The surname Soltwedel is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "solt" meaning "salt" and "wedel" meaning "whisk" or "fan." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Soltwedel can be interpreted as "salt whisk" or "salt fan." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who worked with or was associated with salt in some way, such as a salt merchant or a worker in a salt mine.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Soltwedel: 113
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 146,201
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Soltwedel 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
SLTTL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S0430304
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S OW1 L T W EH2 L D
🌐 IPA
/soltwedel*/
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('SLTTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S433

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Soltwedel in Braille

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

The name Soltwedel in braille

How to sign the name Soltwedel using Sign Language

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

The name Soltwedel in sign language

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