Nelen

Nelen Meaning & Origin

About Nelen
The surname Nelen is of Dutch origin and is derived from the personal name Nelis, a diminutive form of the name Cornelis. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Nelis or Cornelis. The name Nelen signifies "son of Nelis" or "son of Cornelis" and is commonly found in the Netherlands and Belgium.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Nelen: 149
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 116829
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Nelen 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 Nelen is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NLN
🔊 Soundex
N0405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N EH1 L AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/nelen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NLN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nelen in Braille

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

The name Nelen in braille

How to sign the name Nelen using Sign Language

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

The name Nelen in sign language

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