Meidell

Meidell Meaning & Origin

About Meidell
The surname Meidell is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Meyjarðr," which means "maiden's warrior." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Meyjarðr. Over time, the name evolved into Meidell and became a hereditary surname. Today, individuals with the surname Meidell can trace their ancestry back to this ancient Norse warrior.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Meidell: 109
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 150,452
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Meidell 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
MTL
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0304
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AY1 D AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/meidell*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M340

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Meidell in Braille

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

The name Meidell in braille

How to sign the name Meidell using Sign Language

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

The name Meidell in sign language

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