Lindelof

Lindelof Meaning & Origin

About Lindelof
The surname Lindelof is of Swedish origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "lind," meaning "lime tree" or "linden tree," and "lof," meaning "leaf." Therefore, Lindelof can be interpreted as "lime tree leaf" or "linden leaf." This surname likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near or was associated with a lime tree or linden tree. It may also have been a nickname for someone with characteristics associated with these trees, such as being graceful or having a calming presence.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Lindelof: 281
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 69793
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Lindelof 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
LNTLF
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L0530401
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L IH1 N D L AO0 F
🌐 IPA
/lindelof*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LNTLF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L534

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lindelof in Braille

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

The name Lindelof in braille

How to sign the name Lindelof using Sign Language

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

The name Lindelof in sign language

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