Gulbrandsen

Gulbrandsen Meaning & Origin

About Gulbrandsen
The surname Gulbrandsen is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Gullbrandr," which combines the elements "gull" meaning "gold" and "brandr" meaning "sword." The name likely originated as a patronymic, indicating "son of Gulbrandr." Over time, the surname Gulbrandsen became established, and individuals bearing this name can trace their ancestry back to someone named Gulbrandr.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Gulbrandsen: 491
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 43,885
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gulbrandsen 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

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KLPRNTSN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
GA
πŸ”Š Soundex
G0416053205
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AH1 L B R AH0 N D S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈgΙ™lbrΙ™ndsΙ™n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KLPRNTSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G416

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gulbrandsen in Braille

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

The name Gulbrandsen in braille

How to sign the name Gulbrandsen using Sign Language

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

The name Gulbrandsen in sign language

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