Meltesen

Meltesen Meaning & Origin

About Meltesen
The surname Meltesen is of Danish origin and is derived from the given name Melt, which is a variant of the name Mathias or Matthias. The suffix "-sen" indicates "son of," making Meltesen mean "son of Melt." Surnames like Meltesen were commonly used in Denmark to distinguish individuals based on their father's name, and they were often passed down from generation to generation.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Meltesen: 123
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 136,449
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Meltesen 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
MLTSN
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M0430205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 L T S AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/meltesen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLTSN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M432

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Meltesen in Braille

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

The name Meltesen in braille

How to sign the name Meltesen using Sign Language

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

The name Meltesen in sign language

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