Engholm

Engholm Meaning & Origin

About Engholm
The surname Engholm is of Scandinavian origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "eng" meaning "meadow" and "holm" meaning "island." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Engholm can be interpreted as "meadow island" or "island in the meadow." This surname likely originated as a locational name for someone who lived near or on an island within a meadow or a low-lying area.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Engholm: 399
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 52,037
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.14

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANKLM
🗽 NYSIIS
EAN
🔊 Soundex
E52045
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 NG HH OW0 L M
🌐 IPA
/ˈɛŋhoʊlm/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANKLM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E524

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Engholm in Braille

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

The name Engholm in braille

How to sign the name Engholm using Sign Language

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

The name Engholm in sign language

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