Rodvold

Rodvold Meaning & Origin

About Rodvold
The surname Rodvold is of Norwegian origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Hróðvaldr," which combines the elements "hróðr" meaning "fame" or "glory," and "valdr" meaning "ruler" or "power." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Rodvold can be interpreted as "famous ruler" or "glorious leader."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rodvold: 102
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 158,432
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.03

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rodvold 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
RTFLT
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R031043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AA1 D V OW2 L D
🌐 IPA
/rodvold*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RTFLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R314

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rodvold in Braille

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

The name Rodvold in braille

How to sign the name Rodvold using Sign Language

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

The name Rodvold in sign language

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