Jordal

Jordal Meaning & Origin

About Jordal
The surname Jordal is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse word "jorΓ°" meaning "earth" or "land" and the suffix "-dal" meaning "valley." Therefore, the surname Jordal can be interpreted to mean "valley of the earth" or "land valley." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived in or near a valley or land formation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Jordal: 217
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 86,005
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Jordal 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
JRTL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
JA
πŸ”Š Soundex
J06304
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH AO1 R D AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/jordal*/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('JRTL', 'ARTL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J634

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jordal in Braille

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

The name Jordal in braille

How to sign the name Jordal using Sign Language

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

The name Jordal in sign language

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