Edelen

Edelen Meaning & Origin

About Edelen
The surname Edelen is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "ead," meaning "prosperity" or "riches," combined with the suffix "-len," which denotes a diminutive or endearing form. Therefore, the surname Edelen can be interpreted to mean "little prosperous one" or "beloved prosperity." It is likely that the name was originally bestowed as a nickname or a descriptive term for someone who was considered fortunate or wealthy.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Edelen: 2,524
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 12,320
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.86

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Edelen 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 Edelen is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ATLN
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E30405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 D AH0 L AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈɛdələn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ATLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E345

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Edelen in Braille

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

The name Edelen in braille

How to sign the name Edelen using Sign Language

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

The name Edelen in sign language

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