Sula

Sula Meaning & Origin

About Sula
The surname Sula is of Finnish origin and is derived from the word "sula," which means "melted" or "thawed" in Finnish. It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who lived near a place where ice or snow melted quickly, such as a sunny spot or a warm spring. The name Sula may also have been given to someone with a warm and friendly personality.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sula: 470
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 45495
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S UW1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/sula*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sula in Braille

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

The name Sula in braille

How to sign the name Sula using Sign Language

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

The name Sula in sign language

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