Solyom Surname
Approximately 1,375 people bear this surname
Solyom Surname User-submission:
Sólyom means 'hawk' in the Hungarian language. Falco cherrug was the totem animal of the ancient Hungarian ("Magyar") steppe tribes.
Solyom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 881 | 1:22,790 | 2,923 |
| Canada | 98 | 1:375,975 | 33,576 |
| United States | 94 | 1:3,855,946 | 211,262 |
| Hungary | 88 | 1:111,549 | 10,635 |
| Brazil | 54 | 1:3,964,339 | 108,357 |
| South Africa | 31 | 1:1,747,668 | 84,236 |
| Australia | 29 | 1:930,886 | 55,860 |
| Sweden | 22 | 1:447,580 | 32,003 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| Austria | 10 | 1:851,544 | 67,454 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Netherlands | 7 | 1:2,412,454 | 94,797 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Sólyom (3,431) & Sòlyom (1) are calculated separately.
Solyom Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Sólyom means 'hawk' in the Hungarian language. Falco cherrug was the totem animal of the ancient Hungarian ("Magyar") steppe tribes.
- tarquiniusimperatorThis is a Hungarian surname, meaning 'falcon' or 'hawk', denoting someone with quick movements, a sharp person.
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Solyom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Solyom Come From? nationality or country of origin
Solyom is more frequently found in Romania than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Sólyom or Sòlyom. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Solyom? popularity and diffusion
The last name Solyom is the 280,785th most widely held last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,300,033 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 77 percent of Solyom live; 71 percent live in Eastern Europe and 64 percent live in Romanian Europe.
The last name Solyom is most widely held in Romania, where it is held by 881 people, or 1 in 22,790. In Romania Solyom is primarily concentrated in: Harghita County, where 28 percent are found, Sălaj County, where 24 percent are found and Bihor County, where 14 percent are found. Outside of Romania this surname exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.
Solyom Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Solyom has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Solyom last name grew 1,567 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Solyom Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Solyom last name are 36.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 83.33% registered with the party.
The amount Solyom earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 262.83% more than the national average, earning R 862,224 per year; in United States they earn 21.29% more than the national average, earning $52,336 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.3% more than the national average, earning $50,330 CAD per year.
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