Sultzer

Sultzer Meaning & Origin

About Sultzer
The surname Sultzer is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Sulzer," meaning a person who worked as a salt maker or salt seller. The name is derived from the Middle High German word "sulz," which means salt. It is likely that the name was originally given to individuals who were involved in the production or trade of salt, a valuable commodity in medieval times. Over time, the spelling of the name may have evolved to Sultzer.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Sultzer: 291
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 67,747
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Sultzer 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
SLTSR
🗽 NYSIIS
SASA
🔊 Soundex
S043206
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S AH1 L T S ER0
🌐 IPA
/sultzer*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SLTSR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S432

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Sultzer in Braille

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

The name Sultzer in braille

How to sign the name Sultzer using Sign Language

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

The name Sultzer in sign language

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