Bratvold

Bratvold Meaning & Origin

About Bratvold
The surname Bratvold is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse words "brattr" meaning "steep" and "vǫllr" meaning "field." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name likely lived near or owned a steep field. The name Bratvold is relatively rare and is primarily found in Norway and among Norwegian descendants in other countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Bratvold: 243
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 78,567
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRTFLT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B6031043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R AE1 T V AH0 L D
🌐 IPA
/bratvold*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRTFLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B631

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bratvold in Braille

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

The name Bratvold in braille

How to sign the name Bratvold using Sign Language

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

The name Bratvold in sign language

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