Fahlstrom

Fahlstrom Meaning & Origin

About Fahlstrom
The surname Fahlstrom is of Swedish origin and is derived from the combination of the words "fahl," meaning pale or light-colored, and "strom," meaning stream or river. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Fahlstrom can be interpreted as "pale stream" or "light-colored river." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or worked by a river or stream with light-colored or pale water.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fahlstrom: 192
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 95,115
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Fahlstrom 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
FLSTRM
🗽 NYSIIS
FAN
🔊 Soundex
F0423605
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AA1 L S T R AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/fahlstrom*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLSTRM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F423

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fahlstrom in Braille

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

The name Fahlstrom in braille

How to sign the name Fahlstrom using Sign Language

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

The name Fahlstrom in sign language

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