Sult Surname

214,006th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,923 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Moldova

Sult Surname Definition:

(Gaelic.) Suilt or Sult, comeliness, beauty, fat.

Sult Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,3001:278,81526,027
Pakistan2601:687,09210,429
Germany881:914,83564,706
Moldova801:44,5176,611
Russia471:3,066,448164,949
Iraq421:833,84911,429
Iran141:5,484,466128,255
Kazakhstan131:1,360,19271,840
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Ukraine61:7,587,116277,111
Yemen51:5,285,05921,214
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Kyrgyzstan31:1,990,88579,765
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
England21:27,859,030389,889
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2071:242,60220,235

The alternate forms: Sült (21), Šult (3) & Şulţ (3) are calculated separately.

Sult (561) may also be a first name.

Sult Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Gaelic.) Suilt or Sult, comeliness, beauty, fat.

An Etymological Dictionary of Family and Christian Names (1857) by William Arthur

Sult Last Name Facts

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

Sult (Hindi: सुल्तान, Russian: Султ) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Sült, Šult or Şulţ. For other possible spellings of Sult click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sult? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 214,006th most commonly occurring last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 3,789,675 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 68 percent of Sult are found; 68 percent are found in North America and 68 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Sult is also the 354,811th most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 561 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 1,300 people, or 1 in 278,815. In The United States Sult is primarily found in: Indiana, where 14 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 13 percent are found and North Carolina, where 8 percent are found. Apart from The United States Sult occurs in 30 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 14 percent are found and Germany, where 5 percent are found.

Sult Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Sult has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 628 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sult Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sult last name are 20.58% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 67.35% being registered to vote for the political party.

Sult earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.79% more than the national average, earning $47,374 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sült9221/
Šult923/
Sault891,761/
Soult89566/
Shult89404/
Sulte89395/
Sults89337/
Sultz89263/
Scult8935/
Szult897/
Suldt892/
Sultt891/
Sullt891/
Sut8649,273/
Sul8616,217/
Şulţ833/
Shults8017,088/
Schult8011,657/
Saults80327/
Saultz80325/
Shulte80217/
Soultz80121/
Soults80109/
Shoult8095/
Szultz8019/
Shuldt8017/
Szulte8012/
Saulte803/
Shulth802/
Shault801/
Soulte801/
Szuldt801/
Saulth801/
Sultch800/
Shuelt800/
Shultt800/
Sule75335,895/
Saul7543,395/
Shut757,252/
Solt754,858/
Shul753,566/
Saut752,807/
Soul752,762/
Seul752,576/
Sust752,153/
Suit752,066/
Szul751,990/
Sutt751,039/
Suhl75979/
Sout75608/
Sull75502/
Suil75445/
Szut75331/
Sulh75253/
Suyt75178/
Siul75139/
Seut7593/
Sulp7591/
Suul7566/
Suld7552/
Cult7525/
Susl7521/
Jult7519/
Hsut7519/
Zult7516/
Sjul759/
Hsul757/
Sgul756/
Sudt753/
Suzt753/
Sutl752/
Ssul752/
Sutd751/
Suyl751/
Ssut751/
Schuldt7312,082/
Shoults731,987/
Suchilt73228/
Schoult7379/
Sultova7343/
Schultt7340/
Shultts7337/
Shaults7327/
Schulth7323/
Shultss7313/
Scheult7310/
Shaultz736/
Shuselt735/
Suchelt735/
Sheultz732/
Shulths732/
Shutlts731/
Schault731/
Schutlt731/
Shuiltz731/
Shullte731/
Shulltz731/
Shutelt731/
Shuultz731/
Shoulte731/
Shhultz731/
Soutlet731/
Sultová731/
Hshults731/
Sshultz730/
Sheults730/
Shultch730/
Shouldt730/
Shulttz730/
Shaulte730/
Schuilt730/
Su677,767,681/
Soule6768,341/
Sulle6723,633/
Shull6713,174/
Sutil6710,083/
Shutt677,118/
Shuit674,204/
Shust673,982/
Saule673,385/
Shaul673,122/
Schul671,508/
Shule671,339/
Susil671,155/
Suitt67991/
Shout67990/
Shoul67989/
Sahul67840/
Jault67704/
Sutel67536/
Susel67489/
Shaut67450/
Saull67429/
Seule67429/
Shilt67326/
Suits67265/
Sauts67255/
Sulcz67203/
Saust67186/
Shuul67173/
Sulph67106/
Szule67100/
Soust6792/
Soldt6769/
Sucel6765/
Shchults6758/
Sucht6754/
Schoulte6753/
Sugli6753/
Souts6751/
Sauld6746/
Shudt6742/
Šults6741/
Schaults6735/
Sheul6732/
Sohul6729/
Suile6729/
Zuilt6728/
Seutz6725/
Suyts6723/
Szutt6720/
Sjudt6720/
Szull6719/
Suszt6718/
Sušel6718/
Shuhl6717/
Sholt6716/
Sautt6716/
Ssule6716/
Solåt6716/
Schultsz6715/
Shgul6715/
Suidt6714/
Zuldt6713/
Sould6712/
Sulds6712/
Schaultz6712/
Süldt6712/
Schuldtt6711/
Sheut679/
Zultz679/
Seull678/
Soutz678/
Shuld678/
Sulhe677/
Schulttz676/
Shuil676/
Sjuth676/
Seulh676/
Schutltz675/
Schhultz675/
Shchultz675/
Šultė675/
Schulltz674/
Schuiltz674/
Zulte674/
Zultė674/
Xsoul674/
Sjuld673/
Schultte673/
Susle673/
Chult673/
Cullt672/
Jultz672/
Seuhl672/
Suhyl672/
Sucil672/
Sujle672/
Souht672/
Szaul672/
Sceut672/
Sutph672/
Sautz672/
Soull671/
Soutt671/
Zults671/
Sschultz671/
Saudt671/
Hschultz671/
Cuilt671/
Zullt671/
Zault671/
Schuhltz671/
Schuldts671/
Schuylte671/
Siuld671/
Sjaul671/
Soelt671/
Shulh671/
Shulp671/
Shuseldt671/
Suhst671/
Sustt671/
Sutll671/
Seutt671/
Suill671/
Schuldtz671/
Sujzt671/
Sudtl671/
Juult671/
Šulte671/
Zsule671/
Soudt671/
Suijl671/
Sjout671/
Souël671/
Saulė671/
Sausl671/
Schutlte671/
Schultcz671/
Sußel671/
D'Shultz671/
Sculd671/
Suitl671/
Sshul671/
Schulths671/
Soolt671/
Shhul671/
Soujl671/
Suysl671/
Sutld671/
Susyl671/
Sutyl671/
Sudtd671/
Su'lp671/
Szuth671/
Jullt671/
Hsout671/
Schuldte670/
Schaulte670/
Suuth670/
Sulhs670/
Shutl670/
Schultss670/
Schultch670/
Shutd670/
Schultts670/
Schullte670/
Schouldt670/
Scheulte670/
Seuts670/
Scheultz670/

Sult Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sult in the Hindi language
सुल्तानsultana50
सुल्तनsultana50
Sult in the Russian language
Султsult-

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