Suhl

Suhl Meaning & Origin

About Suhl
The surname Suhl is of German origin and is derived from the name of a city in Thuringia, Germany. It is believed to have originated as a habitational name for someone who lived in or near the city of Suhl. The name Suhl is derived from the Old High German word "sul," meaning "muddy place" or "swamp." Therefore, the surname Suhl likely originally referred to someone who lived near a swampy or muddy area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Suhl: 229
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 82317
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S UW1 L
🌐 IPA
/suhl*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Suhl in Braille

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

The name Suhl in braille

How to sign the name Suhl using Sign Language

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

The name Suhl in sign language

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