Fladd

Fladd Meaning & Origin

About Fladd
The surname Fladd is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "flod," meaning "flood" or "stream." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearers of the name likely lived near or were associated with a stream or a flooded area. The surname Fladd may have been given to individuals who resided near a prominent watercourse or who worked in occupations related to water, such as fishing or water management.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Fladd: 124
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 135,593
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FLT
🗽 NYSIIS
FA
🔊 Soundex
F403
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
F L AE1 D
🌐 IPA
/fladd*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F430

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Fladd in Braille

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

The name Fladd in braille

How to sign the name Fladd using Sign Language

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

The name Fladd in sign language

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