Madvig

Madvig Meaning & Origin

About Madvig
The surname Madvig is of Danish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Máðvigr," which combines the elements "máðr" meaning "man" and "vigr" meaning "battle." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Madvig can be interpreted as "man of battle" or "warrior." It likely originated as a nickname or an occupational name for someone who was skilled in combat or had a warrior-like nature.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Madvig: 100
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 160,975
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Madvig 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
MTFK
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M03102
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 D V IH0 G
🌐 IPA
/madvig*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MTFK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M312

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Madvig in Braille

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

The name Madvig in braille

How to sign the name Madvig using Sign Language

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

The name Madvig in sign language

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