suolalta

Suolalta is a surname of Finnish origin. The name is relatively uncommon and its precise etymology is not widely documented. It is believed to be derived from a combination of Finnish words, though specific interpretations vary. The suffix "-lta" can sometimes indicate possession or origin in Finnish place names, and "suola" translates to "salt." Therefore, a possible interpretation could relate to a place associated with salt or a salt marsh.

The surname appears most frequently in Finland, particularly in certain regions. As with many Finnish surnames, its usage may have become more widespread with historical name reforms and increased mobility. Individuals bearing the surname Suolalta are found in various professions and walks of life within Finland and in Finnish diaspora communities abroad. Genealogical research would be necessary to trace specific family lines and their historical distribution. Due to its limited prevalence, detailed public information regarding prominent individuals with this surname is scarce.