Engebretson

Engebretson Meaning & Origin

About Engebretson
The surname Engebretson is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the given name Engebret, which itself is a combination of the elements "eng" meaning "meadow" and "bera" meaning "bear." Therefore, Engebretson can be interpreted to mean "son of Engebret" or "descendant of Engebret."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Engebretson: 2,684
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 11,679
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.91

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Engebretson 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
ANJPRTSN
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E5201603205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 NG G IH0 B R IH0 T S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈɛŋgɪbrɪtsən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANJPRTSN', 'ANKPRTSN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E521

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Engebretson in Braille

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

The name Engebretson in braille

How to sign the name Engebretson using Sign Language

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

The name Engebretson in sign language

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