Iselin

Iselin Meaning & Origin

About Iselin
The surname Iselin is of Swiss origin and is derived from the personal name Iselin, which itself is a diminutive form of the name Isen, meaning "iron." The name Iselin likely originated as a nickname for someone with a strong or iron-like personality. Over time, it became a hereditary surname passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Iselin can be found in various parts of the world, particularly in Switzerland and the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Iselin: 368
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 55,741
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.12

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASLN
🗽 NYSIIS
IA
🔊 Soundex
I20405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
IH1 S IH0 L IH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈɪsɪlɪn/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
I245

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Iselin in Braille

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

The name Iselin in braille

How to sign the name Iselin using Sign Language

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

The name Iselin in sign language

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