Adolfson

Adolfson Meaning & Origin

About Adolfson
The surname Adolfson is a patronymic surname derived from the given name Adolf, which means "noble wolf" in Germanic languages. The suffix "-son" indicates "son of," making Adolfson mean "son of Adolf." This surname is of Scandinavian origin and is commonly found in Sweden and other Nordic countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Adolfson is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Adolfson: 215
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 86,645
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Adolfson based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Adolfson is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ATLFSN
🗽 NYSIIS
A
🔊 Soundex
A3041205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 D AH0 L F S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/adolfson*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATLFSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A341

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Adolfson in Braille

Here's how to represent Adolfson in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Adolfson in braille

How to sign the name Adolfson using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Adolfson using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Adolfson in sign language

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