About Ordahl
The surname Ordahl is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name Ormr, meaning "snake" or "serpent," combined with the suffix -dal, meaning "valley." Therefore, the surname Ordahl can be interpreted to mean "valley of the snake" or "serpent valley." It is likely that the name was originally given to someone who lived in or near a valley associated with snakes or had a connection to serpents in some way.
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The surname Ordahl is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ordahl based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Ordahl in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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