How common is the surname Soltys?

1,412 people in the United States had the surname Soltys in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 218,658 Americans. It ranked 19,223rd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Soltys?

In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Soltys identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Soltys getting more or less common?

More common. 1,335 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,412 in 2010, up 5.8%.

The surname Soltys

A Czech surname, carried by 1,412 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex S432

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Soltys is more common than 88.2% of them.

Origin

Czech origin

Borrowed from Czech and Slovak Šoltys /Šoltýs or Polish Sołtys.

One of 96 Czech surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,412 people named Soltys in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 218,658 Americans. That is up 5.8% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,335.

#19,223

rank among US surnames

1,412

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

+5.8%

change since 2000 (was #18,916)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#19,223	Townsel	1,412	218,658
#19,229	Beehler	1,411	218,813

Who is named Soltys

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

97% of people named Soltys identified as white (not Hispanic), 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

White (not Hispanic) 97%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.6%
Two or more races 0.4%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Soltys

Soltys has the Soundex code S432, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code S432.

Other Czech surnames

All 96 Czech surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Soltys come from?: Borrowed from Czech and Slovak Šoltys /Šoltýs or Polish Sołtys.
How common is the surname Soltys?: 1,412 people in the United States had the surname Soltys in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 218,658 Americans. It ranked 19,223rd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Soltys?: In the 2010 Census, 97% of people named Soltys identified as white (not Hispanic), and 1.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Soltys getting more or less common?: More common. 1,335 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,412 in 2010, up 5.8%.