Soltys

Soltys Meaning & Origin

About Soltys
The surname Soltys is of Polish origin and is derived from the word "soltys," which means "village headman" or "mayor" in Polish. It was a hereditary title given to the person responsible for the administration and governance of a village or small town. As a surname, Soltys likely originated as a patronymic or occupational name, indicating that an ancestor held the position of a village headman. Today, individuals with the surname Soltys can be found primarily in Poland and among Polish diaspora communities around the world.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Soltys: 1,412
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 19,223
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.48

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
SLTS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S04302
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S OW1 L T IY0 Z
🌐 IPA
/ˈsoʊltiz/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('SLTS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S432

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Soltys in Braille

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

The name Soltys in braille

How to sign the name Soltys using Sign Language

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

The name Soltys in sign language

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