Sul
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English
Etymology 1
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Proper noun
Sul (plural Suls)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Sul is the 41100th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 530 individuals. Sul is most common among Asian/Pacific Islander (64.53%), White (16.79&) and Hispanic/Latino (16.23%) individuals.
Etymology 2
Shortenings
Proper noun
Sul (plural Suls)
- diminutive of Sully
- diminutive of Sullivan
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Sul”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Breton
Etymology
From Proto-Brythonic , borrowed through Vulgar Latin from Latin sōl (“the sun”). Compare Welsh Sul, Cornish Sul.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Sul m
Synonyms
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Portuguese
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Sul m
- South Region (a macroregion of Brazil, comprised by the states of Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, and Santa Catarina)