Halvorson

Halvorson Meaning & Origin

About Halvorson
The surname Halvorson is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the given name Halvor, which itself is a variant of the Old Norse name Hallvarðr. The name Halvorson means "son of Halvor" or "descendant of Halvor." The prefix "Halv-" means "half" or "part," while the suffix "-son" indicates "son of." Therefore, the surname Halvorson can be interpreted as "son of Halvor" or "Halvor's son."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Halvorson: 6,298
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 5520
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.14

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Halvorson 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
HLFRSN
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H04106205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 L V ER0 S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈhælvərsən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLFRSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H416

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Halvorson in Braille

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

The name Halvorson in braille

How to sign the name Halvorson using Sign Language

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

The name Halvorson in sign language

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