Solten Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Denmark

Solten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Solten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Solten Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Solten Come From? nationality or country of origin

Solten (Arabic: سولتين, Russian: Солтен) is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Solten? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,116,508th most widespread surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname Solten occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Solten reside; 30 percent reside in Northern Europe and 30 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most common in Germany, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 13,417,576. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 22 percent are found and The United States, where 22 percent are found.

Solten Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Solten has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Solten last name fell 77 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sholten9255/
Scolten922/
Soltn911/
Scholten8625,749/
Shoulten861/
Ssholten860/
Scoulten860/
Colten83395/
Salten83183/
Sulten8372/
Soltin8348/
Zolten8342/
Jolten837/
Solthn831/
Soltne831/
Schoulten80218/
Solting77123/
Saulten7737/
Sulteng7733/
Shulten7722/
Shelten7720/
Sulteen7716/
Sholtin779/
Soltina777/
Salteng773/
Saltøen773/
Salteen773/
Saltien771/
Saltten771/
Soltyna771/
Shalten771/
Cholten770/
Sultn7321/
Saltn733/
Zoltn731/
Schulten715,379/
Sholtina7111/
Suileten719/
Soultion714/
Schalten714/
Scholtem712/
Soltnova712/
Schülten711/
Shellten710/
Saltin67467/
Scholting67186/
Coltin67157/
Sulthn6743/
Sultin6733/
Calten6731/
Joltin6727/
Zalten6713/
Coltén678/
Zoltnn676/
Schhulten675/
Saltne672/
Joltyn671/
Saltenova671/
Sultem671/
Zoltin671/
Soldtnova671/
Jalten671/
Salt'n671/
Saltîn671/
Schooltin670/
Sheltn670/

Solten Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Solten in the Russian language
Солтенsolten-
Solten in the Arabic language
سولتينswltyn-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Solten
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