About Medalen
The surname Medalen is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Mæðalr," meaning "meadow dweller" or "one who lives near a meadow." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or was associated with a meadow. The name Medalen is relatively rare and is primarily found in Norway.
The surname Medalen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Medalen 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 Medalen is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Medalen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Medalen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.