Nesvold

Nesvold Meaning & Origin

About Nesvold
The surname Nesvold is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse name "Nesvaldr," which combines the elements "nes" meaning "headland" or "promontory" and "valdr" meaning "ruler" or "power." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Nesvold can be interpreted as "ruler of the headland" or "powerful leader of the promontory."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Nesvold: 209
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 88685
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Nesvold 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

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🔊 Soundex
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🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N EH1 S V OW0 L D
🌐 IPA
/nesvold*/
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🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N214

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nesvold in Braille

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

The name Nesvold in braille

How to sign the name Nesvold using Sign Language

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

The name Nesvold in sign language

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