Sul

Sul Meaning & Origin

About Sul
The surname Sul is of Korean origin and is derived from the Korean word "seol" or "sul," which means "snow." It is a relatively common surname in Korea and is often associated with individuals who have ancestors from regions with colder climates or snowy landscapes. The name Sul may also have variations in spelling and pronunciation, such as Seol or Seo.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
💬 Number of Syllables
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sul: 530
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 41,100
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.18

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AH1 L
🌐 IPA
/səl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sul in Braille

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

The name Sul in braille

How to sign the name Sul using Sign Language

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

The name Sul in sign language

Numerology