Mortvedt

Mortvedt Meaning & Origin

About Mortvedt
The surname Mortvedt is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Mortr, meaning "mind" or "thought," and the word vetr, meaning "winter." Therefore, the surname Mortvedt can be interpreted to mean "winter of the mind" or "thoughtful winter." It likely originated as a nickname for someone who was introspective or deep in thought during the winter season.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mortvedt: 160
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 110,286
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mortvedt 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
MRTFT
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M063103
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AO1 R T V IH0 T
🌐 IPA
/mortvedt*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MRTFT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M631

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mortvedt in Braille

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

The name Mortvedt in braille

How to sign the name Mortvedt using Sign Language

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

The name Mortvedt in sign language

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