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English
Etymology
From Middle English , from Old English Selte.
The Staffordshire village was recorded as Selte in 1086 (DB), for a salt pit or saltworks.
Proper noun
Salt (countable and uncountable, plural Salts)
- A village in Salt and Enson parish, Stafford borough, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ9527).
- A surname.
Derived terms
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Salt is the 23153rd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1102 individuals. Salt is most common among White (58.08%) and null (30.76%) individuals.
Anagrams
Catalan
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Salt ?
- A municipality in northeastern Catalonia, Spain